"Goodness is something that makes us serene and content; it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil."

"The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private sector, still strive to work in the same direction; this is why the Thai nation still stands."

"It could be argued that, in Thailand, many foreigners have come and gone, and the number of people who are considered to be Thai have traveled abroad in a great number."

"In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed."

"I realize myself that hate wastes a lot of time and energy and I would rather re-direct any energy that I have to good and positive use."

"Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way."

"A thousand years scarce serve to form a state; An hour may lay it in the dust."

"To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face."