Leader Quotes

I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.

I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.

No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.

I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.

Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.

Experience is the teacher of all things.

As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

I came, I saw, I conquered.

Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.

He who avoids complaint invites happiness.

O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.

If you want to control other people, first control yourself.

He who becomes a Muslim does so in his own interest.

The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation.

Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.

Jihad is obligatory for the Muslims.

He who aspires to paradise should learn to deal with people with kindness.

Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.

If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.

Knowledge is the life of the mind.

To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad.

There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.

Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.