It is easy to hurt people when we do not filter our thoughts, when we do not choose our words, when we do not control the tone of voice and the body language.

From beginning to end, we are all alone.

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun.

Slothful, feeble, pretentious, pedantic, elitist - these are some of the epithets that eventually become associated with the absent minded scholar, the poor sighted reader, the book worm, the nerd.

Reimagine a way communities can be rebuilt.

Later, I would learn that coincidences are the most planned things in the world. Later, I would learn that every single moment is a coincidence.

If you want to keep giving you have to keep growing.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

Learning a technique is not an end in itself, it merely indicates where you need to start.

Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate clean and start again.

Compelling a woman to wear a headscarf is against Islam, and compelling her to remove it is against human rights.

Philosophy means thinking things out for oneself. Ultimately, there can be only one true philosophy, since reason is one and we all live in the same world.