I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything.

Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.

Islam is the best religion and Muslims are the worst followers

I also learned that prayer is not as much about getting God to act in certain ways as it is about getting to the heart of God and getting my heart to reflect His heart.

Reading is poor man's way of travelling not just around the world but into the minds of people.

Fame is nothing but an empty name.

I considered myself most unfortunate because God had made me inhabit a female body in this world

Nonviolence in politics is a new weapon in the process of evolution; its vast possibilities are yet unexplored.

No one will ever know what I went through to secure those negatives. The world can never appreciate it. It changed the whole course of my life.

People say money ain't nothing; money is basically everything.

It's one thing to say don't commit atrocities on the battlefield. It's another thing to say don't get caught doing atrocities.

During the rest of my screen career, I am going to continue doing vampires as long as people sin. For I believe that humanity needs the moral lesson and it needs it in repeatedly larger doses.

You know, one of the things I've learnt since coming out of office is how much easier it is to give the advice than take the decision. I mean, you know, it's tough.