Hassan II

King, Monarch Moroccan 1929 – 1999

Moroccan king during independence and modernization.

388 quotes

"A kingdom's defense is not its army, but its principles."
Peace
"Art is the language of the soul."
Art
"To be remembered, first be worthy of remembrance."
"The mind is the most powerful tool we possess."
Knowledge
"In unity lies our greatest strength."
Friendship
"A person of integrity needs no defense."
Truth
"The seeds we plant today grow into tomorrow's forests."
Hope
"To lead is to serve; to serve is to lead."
Leadership
"Imagination is the first step toward creation."
Imagination
"A nation thrives when its people dream together."
Dreams
"The power of words lies in their truth."
Philosophy
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Courage
"Family is the first kingdom of the heart."
Family
"To give is richer than to receive."
Kindness
"The legacy of a king is measured in generations."
Leadership
"In every ending is a new beginning."
Change
"A wise nation invests in its children's education."
Education
"The throne is not a comfortable seat for those who understand its weight."
Leadership
"A nation without culture is like a person without a soul."
Art
"The past teaches us, but it must not imprison our future."
History
"Justice delayed is justice denied, but justice rushed is justice perverted."
Justice
"To lead is to serve, not to command."
Leadership
"The measure of a man is not his words, but his deeds."
Wisdom
"Morocco's strength lies in its diversity, not its uniformity."
Peace
"A leader must listen before he speaks."
Leadership
"The roots of a nation are deeper than any storm can shake."
Strength
"Faith without action is merely hope; hope without faith is merely wish."
Faith
"Time is the greatest teacher for those patient enough to learn."
Time
"A just ruler fears God more than he fears his people."
Faith
"The price of peace is eternal vigilance."
Peace