Al Jazeera is known in the Arab world as the voice of freedom of expression.

Al Jazeera is not a tool of revolution. We do not create revolutions. However, when something of that magnitude happens, we are at the center of the coverage.

It is the growing periphery of the Arab world - the masses at its margins, not its feeble and decaying center - that is shaping the future of the region.

Kindness has a mysterious power which can transcend and transform anything it touches.

Nobody intentionally sets out to fail or dwell in mediocrity.

To work effectively as an agent of change in a pluralistic society, it is necessary to be able to connect with people different from oneself.

When the water reaches the upper level, follow the rats.

All of nature is God's art.

Experience taught me that working families are often just one pay check away from economic disaster. And it showed me first-hand the importance of every family having access to good health care.

Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it was.

I pay a lot of attention to box office because I understand it. TV ratings? I don't know how to interpret them, since I'm new to TV, so I'm just going to wait for somebody to tell me.

I watched a lot of movies. I was deeply influenced by movies.

I always felt like hanging around the pocket was trouble, but the truth is, the great players take the beatings in the pocket and expose themselves -- and that is the real risk.