263 Quotes by Shimon Peres

We should use our imagination more than our memory.

The most important thing in life is to dare. The most complicated thing in life is to be afraid. The smartest thing in the world is to try to be a moral person.

If you have more dreams than achievements-you're young.

Find a cause that's larger than yourself and then give your life to it.

There are two things that cannot be achieved in life unless you close your eyes a little bit. And that's love and peace. If you want perfection you won't obtain either of them.

Israel was born under the British mandate. We learned from the British what democracy means, and how it behaves in a time of danger, war and terror. We thank Britain for introducing freedom and respect of human rights both in normal and demanding circumstances.

We checked carefully the international law - what does a nation do when terrorists are using civilians to defend their life, as a shelter. And they say you do not have a choice.

Most of the Palestinians don't understand what they're doing.Politically, people can say what they want. The problem is not political, but religious.

In order to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear country you have to introduce a system of verification and inspection.