Akbar the Great

Military Emperor Mughal Indian 1542 – 1605

Mughal emperor; expanded empire through military conquest and administration.

429 quotes

"Love is the only law that requires no enforcement."
Love
"A friend in true need is a luxury few can afford."
Friendship
"The advancement of science is the advancement of human freedom."
Science
"A leader who surrounds himself only with agreement is surrounded by fools."
Leadership
"Nature teaches patience to those willing to observe."
Nature
"Money is a tool; it reveals character through how it is used."
Money
"The body may age, but the spirit can remain forever young."
Health
"Adventure awaits those brave enough to step beyond their walls."
Adventure
"Philosophy is the art of asking better questions."
Philosophy
"Literature preserves the thoughts that time cannot erase."
Literature
"Politics without morality is tyranny with a bureaucracy."
Politics
"War teaches us the true value of peace."
War
"The strongest motivation comes from within, not from external praise."
Motivation
"Every person is born with the potential for greatness."
Inspiration
"Family is the first kingdom, and each person its sovereign."
Family
"Perseverance is the bridge between dreams and reality."
Perseverance
"The pursuit of happiness often leads further from it; seek purpose instead."
Happiness
"Fear is the only true enemy; all others are merely distractions."
Fear
"Technology is merely a tool; wisdom is in how we wield it."
Technology
"Humor is the intelligence of the heart."
Humor
"Work done with passion is work elevated to art."
Work
"The most dangerous prejudice is the one we do not recognize in ourselves."
Truth
"A mind that refuses to grow will inevitably decline."
Wisdom
"Relationships are the true wealth of a human life."
Relationships
"The quiet voice of reason often speaks louder than thunderous decree."
Leadership
"Every person deserves to be treated as if they contain the divine."
Kindness
"Death reminds us that our time is finite and therefore precious."
Death
"Success without virtue is merely a higher form of failure."
Success
"The greatest power is the power to inspire others to greatness."
Power
"A humble mind learns; a proud one remains stagnant."
Education