We have to cease the migration of Arab potential to the west; they should be respected in their own countries.

I want Dubai to be a place where everybody from all over the world meets each other, don't think of fighting or hate, just love it, enjoy their sport, and that's it.

There is no Dubai and Abu Dhabi; we are one. Whoever doesn't understand this should do their homework before they start talking. We will be there for each other when we need it.

Dubai will never settle for anything less than first place.

Opportunities are made, they do not just lie around waiting for someone to grab them.

An easy life does not make men, nor does it build nations. Challenges make men, and it is these men who build nations.

The race for excellence has no finish line.

Try to achieve the impossible and direct your people to ways of achieving it.

There is a wide knowledge gap between us and the developed world in the West and in Asia. Our only choice is to bridge this gap as quickly as possible, because our age is defined by knowledge.

We should always be practical, realistic and optimistic.

Not every rider is a horseman and not every horseman is a knight.

Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time

We see what we want to see. We idealize each other with our own fantasies.

Wise man can make people hearmore lessons than words spoken.

One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.

Everything comes from the great book of nature.

Your success as a family... our success as a nation... depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.

In another couple centuries I'm sure that worldview won't even exist. There's no evidence for it.

In The Land of the Pig, The Butcher Is King

We become willing servants to the good by the bonds their virtues lay upon us.

If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster.