35 Quotes by Anwar Sadat

I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more important than how others saw me.

To damage the sovereignty of the individual is to replace a community inspired by love, benevolence, and beauty by another based solely on power.

Only when he has ceased to need things can a man truly be his own master and so really exist.

"Great suffering has a silver-lining that we can be grateful for, because it builds up a human being and puts him or her within reach of self-knowledge."

Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

The only matter that could take Egypt to war again is water.

To love means to give, and to give means to build, while to hate is to destroy.

If you don't have the power to change yourself, then nothing will change around you.

Let there be no more war or bloodshed between Arabs and Israelis. Let there be no more suffering or denial of rights. Let there be no more despair or loss of faith.