Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century.

I might bend, but I will NEVER break because it's in my nature as a strong woman.

Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are.

Look forward to the future and look forward to the unknown. Nothing stays the same and people change. One day that hurt and pain will be a distant memory.

Freedom does not mean being free of something, but to be free to do something.

I never underestimated myself. And I never saw anything wrong with ambition.

When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.

I am thankful for all the hard times I've been through and all the tears I've cried because that has put me as closer to God and made me the strong woman I am today!

Ladies, it is not your education, status or personality that has brought you here but the elegance of God which was still and still working upon you.

Nobody in Europe will be abandoned. Nobody in Europe will be excluded. Europe only succeeds if we work together.

I am not here for women only, but also for women.

A lot of men wouldn't like being called a romantic. It's not macho enough.'Quite often men are fools.

We are all born to love people and use things. Unfortunately, we grow to love things and use people...

We know not through our intellect but through our Experience

A wise prince must never take things easy in times of peace.

A life allied with mine, for the rest of our lives... that is the miracle of marriage.

Half the Sky: Turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide

I'm not trying to cut myself off from the rest of the culture by not licensing.

The voice of the people may be said to be God's voice, the voice of the Panchayat.

An erudite is someone who displays less than he knows; a journalist or consultant the opposite.

I feel that if I kept it secret it might grow in my mind (as poisonous things grow in the dark) and take its place with the other terrible thoughts that gnaw me