Your sensitivity is power. Don't let people transform your qualities into weaknesses.

To be kind is good. To be kind without expecting anything in return is better.

I don't like what you're doing, but I won't insult you. Why? Because who you are tomorrow may be better than who I am today

Behind every great man is not a woman, she is beside him, she is with him, not behind him

The more you look into and understand yourself, the less judgmental you become towards others.

If you read the Qur'an with your head, you find repetition. If you read it with your heart, you find depth.

A true teacher doesn't teach you to think like him, but to think without him.

Arabic is the language of the Qur'an, but Arab culture is not the culture of Islam.

Humility is my table, respect is my garment, empathy is my food and curiosity is my drink. As for love, it has a thousand names and is by my side at every window.

Islam doesn't need reform, we need to reform the Muslim mind.

Saying that Islam is in heart, is similar to giving back the exam's paper completely white and saying : knowledge is in brain.

Without story books is like a person with no soul.

In all the useful arts the world is either standing still or going backwards.

A dark horse riderless, bolts like a phantom past the winning post, his mane moonflowing, his eyeballs stars.

Cliche is Truth's most loyal friend...

A lot of acting techniques are very self-oriented.

We're just physically not physical enough.

The early American arrived at a land of which he knew nothing

The music we're playing now is based on my heritage, which is Russian, Romanian and Hungarian.

Children come into the world with a lot of personality already imbedded in them.

Never give up what you want most for what you want today.