One of the most important branches of the Egyptian economy is tourism. No bikinis, no tourism. So they have to decide what to do.

The most important thing in life is to dare. The most complicated thing in life is to be afraid. The smartest thing in the world is to try to be a moral person.

Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives!

You're as young as your dreams, not as old as your calendar

When you have two alternatives, the first thing you have to do is to look for the third that you didn't think about, that doesn't exist.

It's better to be controversial for the right reasons, than to be popular for the wrong reasons.

If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact - not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.

To find a cause that's larger than yourself and then to give your life to it.

We should use our imagination more than our memory.

I don't think anybody who carries a rifle carries the future. Because I don't believe that you can really change the world by killing and shooting. You have the change it by creating and competing.

A solution of two national states - a Jewish state, Israel; an Arab state, Palestine. The Palestinians are our closest neighbors. I believe they may become our closest friends.

At this moment, I have nothing to do or ponder except love and wonder.

Do not give them a candle to light the way, teach them how to make fire instead. That is the meaning of enlightenment.

If 'what doesn't kill you makes you stronger,' how do you explain zombies?

I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.

Life is good and is always trying to do us a good turn if we will only allow it to do so.

The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.

Everybody likes to go their own way–to choose their own time and manner of devotion.

My big brother still thinks he's a better singer than me.

A Poet, Naturalist, and Historian, Who left scarcely any style of writing untouched, And touched nothing that he did not adorn.