We can’t remain silent on gender rights and personal freedoms.

No idea is above scrutiny and no people are beneath dignity.

More violence does not necessarily equate with greater religious conviction.

We’re currently faced with two entirely different challenges – facing down Islamism and jihadism on the one hand, and advancing human rights and democratic culture on the other.

It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.

I have never learned to hate. Don't let my first lesson come from you.

Wounds may heal, but the scars remain.

The problem with living without the person you can't live without is eventually realizing you can live without them.

A heart makes a good home for the friend.

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.

It was a good feeling to have a lot of support. A lot of people respect me as a player but also as a person as well.

My austerities, fasting and prayers are, I know, of no value if I rely upon them for reforming me. My penance is the prayer of a bleeding heart for forgiveness for sins unwittingly committed.

When two friends part they should lock up one another's secrets, and interchange their keys.