Victory is for those who can say "Victory is mine". Success is for those who can begin saying "I will succeed" and say "I have succeeded" in the end.

A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.

Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy.

To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.

Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.

Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.

He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.

This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death.

The supreme guide in life is knowledge.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

[Turkish women] had lived free of the veil for 5,000 years, and had been covered only in the last 600 years.

I don't really see myself as a big supermodel.

The fit is my main focus, I want the fit to be great and that's the focal point for me.

The teaching of one virtuous person can influence many; that which has been learned well by one generation can be passed on to a hundred.

India's growth rate will be accelerated, but in the process, America would also benefit.

I think beauty is youth; it's energy. I'm attracted to imperfection, style, confidence, and experimentation. So beauty, to me, is really a lot of things. It's kind of unexpected-what surprises you.

He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature.

Human intelligence was more trouble than it was worth. It was more destructive than creative, more confusing than revealing, more discouraging than satisfying, more spiteful than charitable.

Thirst drove me down to the water where I drank the moon's reflection.

When air is charged with emotions, an attempt to teach is often perceived as a form of judgment and rejection.