We claim Islam as Deen or a complete way of life.

We must learn from history, there is no military solution for the Kashmir issue...we have to understand this reality.

Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one.

Islam teaches tolerance, not hatred; universal brotherhood, not enmity; peace, and not violence.

Poverty and deprivation lead to frustration, making the masses vulnerable to exploitation by extremist organizations.

There is nothing wrong with intellectual differences flowing from freedom of thought as long as such differences remain confined to intellectual debates.

I believe in sympathy, compassion and forgiveness.

Who has suffered? The families of the dead, no doubt. But a greater loss was inflicted on Pakistan because, as I said, we lost the pillars of our society.

Yes I think so, absolutely. It should be stopped, nobody should be talking of hatred and militancy and aggression.

I am not at all a politician. I don't think I'm cut out for politics. I am certainly not going to stand for election.

We have our own brains.

Endeavor to do what you love so that your work becomes an expression of love to the world

When all you have is the memory of a thing, all you can think about is how the thing is gone.

Youth is the only thing worth having. When I find that I am growing old, I shall kill myself.

Rather than be less Car'd not to be at all.

You are asked to keep a ledger - a small notebook will do - of money in and money out. Counting brings clarity, and clarity is one of the first and finest fruits of prosperity.

Do certain events in our lives leave a permanent mark, freezing a piece of us in time, and that becomes a touchstone that we measure the rest of our lives against?

Well, you know, in the fundamentalist milieu of the Afrikaners, there was a sense that they were a chosen people, that they were bringing civilization to the blacks.

Man to the last is but a froward child; So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.

When I came out to L. A., I got a part in an episode of 'Star Trek: Voyager,' and I hired an acting coach.

I am quite sure, that if we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.