An order that can be misunderstood, will be misunderstood.
When people cease to complain, they cease to think.
I hope the time is not far off when I shall be able to unite all the wise and educated men of all the countries and establish a uniform regime based on the principles of the Quran which alone are true and which alone can lead men to happiness.
Nature intended women to be our slaves. They are our property.
One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.
To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
I fear three newspapers more than a hundred thousand bayonets.
A true man hates no one.
You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.
How many things apparently impossible have nevertheless been performed by resolute men who had no alternative but death.
Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation
Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
Whatever you ardently and passionately desire, that you obtain.
Act swiftly and vigorously, without 'buts' and 'ifs'.
Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign.
The leader's role is to define reality, then give hope
Here, Gentlemen, a dog teaches us a lesson in humanity.
Lies circle the earth while Truth is still trying to put on its shoes.
A commander-in-chief cannot take as an excuse for his mistakes in warfare an order given by his sovereign or his minister when the person giving the order is absent from the field of operations and is imperfectly aware or wholly unaware of the latest state of affairs. It follows that any commander-in-chief who undertakes to carry out a plan which he considers defective is at fault; he must put forward his reasons, insist on the plan being changed, and finally tender his resignation rather than be the instrument of his army's downfall.
Strong coffee, much strong coffee, is what awakens me. Coffee gives me warmth, waking, an unusual force and a pain that is not without very great pleasure.
The Bible is not merely a book-it is a living power. . . . Nowhere as in the Bible can be found such a series of beautiful ideas and admirable maxims which pose before us like the battalions of a celestial army. . . . The soul can never go astray while it has this book for its guide.
Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power.
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