Men are led by trifles.

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.

Even the most ill-formed words, set to paper, are a great blessing.

Success is not a luxury. It's a must. Succeed or die

Truth is made only for one reason to be deep down in the ocean as for the top part, they should be the lies... this is the iceberg.

Keeping your commitment to your purpose does not depend on other people keeping theirs.

I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We never did.

Today more people lose their seats in the Politburo in Havana than in the Congress of America, ... We need to have competitive races for the Legislature. ... We have to have a clash of ideas.

I guess, you make a big studio film, you spend a lot of money on it and you hope people go see it. It's really risky.

If one regards life and death as natural processes, the metaphysical dread vanishes, and one obtains peace of mind.

I'm pretty cynical about the future, but I feel like that's not an ethical position for me to take. It's not okay for me to behave as if I'm cynical about the future. Even if I am.

You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it water, and make it survive. That's what makes the difference