The man who obeys is nearly always better than the man who commands.

Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking.

I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.

Muslims are the first victims of Islam. To liberate a Muslim from his religion is the best service that one can render him!

Man makes holy what he believes as he makes beautiful what he loves.

Forgetfulness, and I would even say historical error, are essential in the creation of a nation.

A nation is a body of people who have done great things together.

Good humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us.

To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together, to will to do the like again, — such are the essential conditions for the making of a people.

No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain from the struggle of life.

To be able to think freely, a man must be certain that no consequence will follow whatever he writes.

Sometimes, you simply must give yourself permission to fall apart.

At the end of the day we’re all reactive personalities. We just don’t know it until we meet the right catalyst.

Perception is the lens through which we interpret experiences, and when we change the lens we change how we experience.

Entrepreneur, make today count but don't let the day count you.

You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it.

You have to earn your right to win the game with effort and togetherness

All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps

I'm standing up for the U.S. But it's hard when Russians don't have any respect for the current leadership.

Adversity is an effective, thorough and highly personalized teacher.

We have to ask ourselves if we have become so focused on supporting personal choices that we're failing to encourage women to aspire to leadership.