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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it.
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A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
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Leadership is no longer about your position.
It's now more about your passion for excellence and making a difference You can lead without a title
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We are now all Pakistanis — not Baluchis, Pathans, Sindhis, Bengalis, Punjabis and so on — and as Pakistanis, we must feet behave and act, and we should be proud to be known as Pakistanis and nothing else.
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I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.
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The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
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Words of comfort skillfully administered are the oldest therapy known to man.
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There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
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Character, courage, industry and perseverance are the four pillars on which the whole edifice of human life can be built and failure is a word unknown to me.
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No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.
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With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.
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Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.
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There is no power on earth that can undo Pakistan.
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Your best teacher is your last mistake
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In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.
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The best of Texas is yet to come.
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If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business, family relations, or life itself.
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It certainly strikes the beholder with astonishment, to perceive what vast difficulties can be overcome by the pigmy arms of little mortal man, aided by science and directed by superior skill.
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I insist you to strive. Work, Work and only work for satisfaction with patience, humbleness and serve thy nation.
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Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.
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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
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My message to you all is hope, courage and confidence.
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I am not going to respect... gray hairs unless there is wisdom beneath them.
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The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
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The great majority of us are Muslims.
We follow the teachings of the Prophet Mohammed (may peace be upon him). We are members of the brotherhood of Islam in which all are equal in rights, dignity and self-respect. Consequently, we have a special and a very deep sense of unity. But make no mistake: Pakistan is not a theocracy or anything like it.
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Woe to the Revolution when the day comes, when the people, overburdened by contributions and consumed by abuses, turn to their enemies for salvation!
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Integrity is the value we set on ourselves.
It is a fulfillment of the duty we owe ourselves. An honorable man or woman will personally commit to live up to certain self-imposed expectations. They need no outside check or control. They are honorable in their inner core.
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One of the greatest thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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The story of Pakistan, its struggle and its achievement, is the very story of great human ideals, struggling to survive in the face of great odds and difficulties.
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Small daily improvements over time lead to stunning results.
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Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.
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People often tell me I could be a great man. I'd rather be a good man.
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Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.
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We rise by lifting others
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When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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If you know someone who has lost a child, and you're afraid to mention them because you think you might make them sad by reminding them that they died-you're not reminding them. They didn't forget they died. What you're reminding them of is that you remembered that they lived, and that is a great gift.
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I have full faith in my people that they will rise to every occasion worthy of our past Islamic history, glory and traditions.
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A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are. Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget. A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
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You are free; you are free to go to your temples, you are free to go to your mosques or to any other place or worship in this State of Pakistan. You may belong to any religion or caste or creed - that has nothing to do with the business of the State.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it.
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Secularism is a religion, a religion that is understood.
It has no mysteries, no mumblings, no priests, no ceremonies, no falsehoods, no miracles, and no persecutions.
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I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves.
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I am determined to sustain myself as long as possible and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his honour and that of his country, Victory or death.
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A lawyer’s either a social engineer or … a parasite on society … A social engineer [is] a highly skilled, perceptive, sensitive lawyer who [understands] the Constitution of the United States and [knows] how to explore its uses in the solving of problems of local communities and in bettering conditions of the underprivileged citizens.
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You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
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The best way to improve economic prospects for women is to improve job prospects for the men in their lives, even if that means increasing the so-called pay gap.
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I think that Texas is forever ruined unless the citizens make a manly, energetic effort to save themselves from anarchy and confusion, which are the worst of all evils. Let us march like a band of brothers.
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Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards in prayer for five short minutes.
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Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.
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Without education, there is no hope for our people and without hope, our future is lost
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Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrific disaster.
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We are all here for some special reason.
Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.
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To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade, and a hated, isolated, and lonely person - few love a spokesman for the despised and the damned.
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Go after a man's weakness, and never, ever, threaten unless you're going to follow through, because if you don't, the next time you won't be taken seriously.