How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and brutal violence could not enslave.

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

If you’re not afraid of working hard, self-reliance comes easy!

The real art of conducting consists in transitions.

Be with Allah, You will find Allah with you.

I got to fall in love. I got to win a war. I got to write words that inspired a nation.

I can no more preach nonviolence to a cowardly man than I can tempt a blind man to enjoy healthy scenes.

Imitation is for shirkers, like-minded-ness for the comfort lovers, unifying for the creators.

Don't be afraid of what you want. This is your time. The barriers are down.

Compared to a lot of artists, I'm usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots.

We need to stop spending money we don't have.

An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.