A great people may be killed, but they cannot be intimidated.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

Inferior and Superior life lives in the interior of a person.

That's my prescription for a happy marriage - marry someone who doesn't do anything similar to what you do.

I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.

At an early age, you started hearing it: It's a virtue to be "well-rounded." ... They might as well have said : Become as dull as you possibly can be.

I used to love ballet and I did it really, really intensely. But it came so much about achieving physical perfection, which when I was 14 was a big deal.

witch-hunting misogyny is fiercely recurrent in this nation, even if its forms vary with the ages.

Man's life is short; and therefore an honorable death is his immortality.

Independence can be tough. Without a studio to back you up, when you finish a feature and want to start a new project you have to start from zero.

Courtesy is the due of man to man; not of suit-of-clothes to suit-of-clothes.

I'm extremely organized. The more things I have to work on and can bounce back and forth between, the more energized I am.