Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as in war. It is better to die with freedom than without it.

If you are open-minded and ready to learn, there are many things which you can learn not only from books and instructors but from the very life experience itself.

No one should question the faith of others, for no human being can judge the ways of God.

A man who says “I have learned enough and will learn no further” should be considered as knowing nothing at all.

Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.

Do not worship me, I am not God. I'm only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.

Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess

You must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow.

Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.

Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning, is betraying knowledge and rendering it worthless

We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.

Real beauty has no boundaries’.

Abdication Isn’t Empowerment

I hope that my daughter grows up empowered and doesn't define herself by the way she looks but by qualities that make her a intelligent, strong and responsible woman.

I think, as an artist, whether you're making people laugh or cry or be frustrated or excited - the fact that you're generating some sort of emotion out of an audience is, to me, worth it.

Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.

The band was rejuvenated by that wonderful day. It breathed new life into us.

I'm a really restless person; I'm tired of the way I sounded or looked yesterday. So it's hard to hang onto this image of me as this young Swedish female in this world.

Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time.

The funny thing is just the collision of genres, taking one medium and trying to ram it into another medium, whether it fits or not.

No one individual can tell the truth.