Imran Khan Quotes

A condemned poor man, if steals to feed his starving kid, is slammed into prison. Contrast this to a rich man's crime. ~ Imran Khan

We must speak the truth if we are to be a great nation ~ Imran Khan

Faith without wisdom and knowledge could produce bigots completely lacking in compassion and tolerance. ~ Imran Khan

When I was older, I found Iqbal's work hugely inspirational. He argued against an unquestioning acceptance of Western democracy as the self-governing model, and instead suggested that by following the rules of Islam a society would tend naturally towards social justice, tolerance, peace and equality. Iqbal's interpretation of Islam differs very widely from the narrow meaning that is sometimes given to it. For Iqbal, Islam is not just the name for certain beliefs and forms of worship. The difference between a Muslim and a non-Muslim is not merely a theological one - it is a difference of a fundamental attitude towards life. ~ Imran Khan

Leader leads people. Leader does not follow public opinion ~ Imran Khan

I have studied Murad Saeed's case myself, He have not submitted any fake degree. Its a conspiracy against him. If he had any fears, if he was guilty he wouldn't have went to court. ~ Imran Khan

Faith should be about encouraging all that is noble in a human being. ~ Imran Khan

I want to have a president in the U.S. who tries to win the hearts and minds of the Muslim world. ~ Imran Khan

Certain folks start playing Sindh Card despite having ravaged the life of the common Sindhi. ~ Imran Khan

When I announced my party, Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice) on 25 April 1996, I had lost all fear of dying. ~ Imran Khan

Lack of rule of law is the main reason Pakistan could not join the ranks of progressive nations. ~ Imran Khan

I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right. ~ Imran Khan

Compromise for your Dream but NEVER Compromise on your Dream. ~ Imran Khan

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem. ~ Imran Khan

Without liberty I have nothing left to use except my body. ~ Imran Khan

If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire? ~ Imran Khan

Prophet (PBUH) considered the ink of a scholar to be holier than the blood of a martyr. ~ Imran Khan

Nobody cares how many languages you know speaking unless you care how to communicate ~ Dr. Imran Khan

Pakistan needs to have decentralisation and a good local government system. ~ Imran Khan

I have always believed that one should not be scared of losing, I think that really is the key. ~ Imran Khan

These so-called extremists in Pakistan should be brought into the mainstream; if you marginalize them, you radicalize them. ~ Imran Khan

There are two types of people that surround celebrities: sycophants and spongers. There was no place for a real person around Imran. ~ Reham Khan

The team which handles the pressure best, carries the day. ~ Imran Khan

I would wonder how this man, who could not handle so much as a single email from a random party worker, could possibly handle the pressure of any public office, let alone that of a Prime Minister. ~ Reham Khan

There is so much debate about moderate and radical Islam but there is only one Islam. ~ Imran Khan

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did. ~ Imran Khan

Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to providence. The opposite of a spiritual man is a materialist. If I was a materialist I would be making lots of money doing endorsements, doing cricket commentary. I have no interest in that. ~ Imran Khan

In fact the experience at Oxford has really helped me later in life. ~ Imran Khan

You all have to make a new Pakistan. Naya Pakistan is not a slogan - it's a belief, ~ Imran Khan

Imran Khan came across as an arrogant, rude, and rather illmannered man. Even back then, I disliked this attitude of arrogance and female subjugation I could certainly relate to the young girl marrying this domineering older man. Imran Khan came across as everything I detested in a man, yet he was everything men like my husband aspired to be. A close friend even gifted me an Imran Khan coffee table book in an effort to convert me. I passed it on without reading it. Perhaps this was a mistake. Reading up on people who do not appeal to you can come in handy later in life. ~ Reham Khan

One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means that there is democracy in Pakistan. There is no democracy. ~ Imran Khan

And when the pressure was on us, the team handled it very well. One has to learn to play well under pressure. ~ Imran Khan

In most of Pakistan it is a feudal country. People are very scared and oppressed by authority. But when you move to these wilder areas, they are not so easily suppressed. ~ Imran Khan

I will protect your tax money! It won't be spent on Prime Minister and Governor houses. InshALLAH the day PTI government comes in power these walls of governor houses will be brought down. We will break these walls and make libraries and playgrounds for the public to use ~ Imran Khan

Are we Pakistanis, children of a lesser God? Is there one law for the west and one for us? Is our democracy supposed to be only democracy if you give us a no objection certificate? ~ Imran Khan

I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player. ~ Imran Khan

I felt like the Islamic scholar Muhammad Abduh (1849-1905), who said on his return from a trip to Europe to his homeland Egypt 'I saw no Muslims in Europe but I saw a lot of Islam,' and of his homeland 'There are a lot of Muslims here but no Islam. ~ Imran Khan

People wanted to vote for us but the mechanics of getting the voters to the polling stations we didnt have. We did not have the money most of all . ~ Imran Khan

Never give up, no matter how hard life gets no matter how much pain you feel. Pain will eventually subside, nothing remains forever, so keep going and don't give up. ~ Imran Khan

There are greater goals in life than material and sensual pleasures ~ Imran Khan

Terrorism is you winning hearts and minds of people. ~ Imran Khan

Ethnic-based politics is being used to exhort people, to serve own ends - this is anathema to concept of nationalism. ~ Imran Khan

What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of having supporters, its a question of getting these votes to the polling stations. ~ Imran Khan

Have you noticed the physical resemblance between Imran Khan and Gaddafi? If you were making a movie of the life of Gaddafi and you wanted a slightly better-looking version of Gaddafi, you might cast Imran Khan. ~ Salman Rushdie

The more you study, the more you know; how less you know. ~ Imran Khan

So for us any gain we had in election, one vote that we got, was a win. ~ Imran Khan

Truth is the power that will resolve our problems. ~ Imran Khan

In a country where half a million die every year only for drinking polluted water, it is more necessary for us to do something for them. ~ Imran Khan

But Imran would never tell me the truth. Perhaps Imran never told anyone the truth, not even himself. ~ Reham Khan

In Pakistan politics is hereditary. ~ Imran Khan

There can only be democracy when money is not allowed to be spent in Politics. ~ Imran Khan

Imran had this knack of listening to people intently, pretending to be shocked by the information, and getting really convinced by their arguments, while remaining unmoved. ~ Reham Khan

I was taken off from plane and interrogated by U.S. Immigration in Canada on my views on drones. My stance is known. Drone attacks must stop, ~ Imran Khan

Imran Khan asked Pakistanis of four things at the Historic Lahore Jalsa.

1. We shall never lie and always speak the truth.
2. Leave our ego's behind and only think of this Nation, there are 11 crore Pakistanis living beneath poverty line.
3. We shall be brave and break the shackles of fear.
4. We have to bring Justice to this society, even if our friends and relatives do injustice, we shall be fair and bring them to Justice. ~ Imran Khan

When I asked Imran Khan for an autograph he picked up his bat to hit me. ~ Shahrukh Khan

mnY reasonS of b"kup, but it hurts when you don"t know evN a single-1. ~ Sumit Choudhary

When an individual from underprivileged background gets higher education, he/she uplifts the entire family. 90% of students at Namal college are from underprivileged backgrounds. I look forward for your support in this noble cause ~ Imran Khan

Say goodbye to the IMF once and for all as the IMF's conditions enriches the rich and impoverishes the poor. ~ Imran Khan

I am not anti-west, I am PRO PAKISTAN ~ Imran Khan

What I perceive, is above all justice, where everyone has the same law. ~ Imran Khan

If there is one venue where Pakistan can beat Australia, then Adelaide is that ground ~ Imran Khan

I want my team to play like a cornered tiger ... when it's said it's most dangerous ~ Imran Khan

I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam. ~ Imran Khan

The only negative thing in Pakistan is not having a democracy. ~ Imran Khan

If you have political reform in the Islamic world, the spiritual reform would follow. ~ Imran Khan

During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe. ~ Imran Khan

Cross-cultural marriage is difficult, especially when one person has to live in another country. But I thought there was a very good chance of it working because people grow together if they have a common passion. ~ Imran Khan

Bravery is standing with the truth and right ~ Imran Khan

Holy Prophet PBUH promulgated a justice system regardless of status of people, yet in Pak the powerful easily escapes. ~ Imran Khan

Starting a war is in our hands, it is easy. But ending a war, that is not in our hands and no one knows what will happen. ~ Imran Khan

The future of Indo-Pak cricket will depend on how the peace process goes. ~ Imran Khan

It is not defeat that destroys you,it is being demoralized by defeat that destroy you. ~ Imran Khan

I don't know about whether I thought I would make it this big. ~ Imran Khan

Imran Khan says 'End your ego, think of nation ~ Imran Khan

But ultimately it comes down to how the team performs on the day. ~ Imran Khan

At the moment we have a ruling class that has one law and the people the other. ~ Imran Khan

I think the Americans don't understand that this is a complicated new ball game. People everywhere have seen that a few determined people who were not scared to die can create a huge upheaval within a major superpower. ~ Imran Khan

I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services. ~ Imran Khan

If one area I felt it was a tough election was I couldn't see my young son and I couldn't see my wife a lot, but apart from that for her also it was an experience. ~ Imran Khan

Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance. ~ Imran Khan

Win or lose today I am proud of the way my boys have played in the tournament. ~ Imran Khan

People didn't wasn't the People's party to come in to power again, so they saw NS a viable alternative not us, because everyone knew we were not ready. ~ Imran Khan

Allah exalts whom he wills! ~ Imran Khan

I dropped by your yesterday
where I found my tomorrow
There I met a living pain
and you: a dying sorrow

From the poem- My Tomorrow ~ Munia Khan

Sleep like you can never be dead
Dream as if you have a soul inside your head ~ Munia Khan

She's a queen with the heart of a Lioness , she's ferocious fierce and brave -prides herself in her features . ~ Imran Shaikh

You say you've a life, but i see it as movie being directed by someone else, being edited often here and there.
life is when you've the remote control of it, and its been controled by the person you love. ~ Ayan Khan

Our miseries are inseparable, so is our every single blessing. ~ Munia Khan

It is hard to avoid the aspect of time when producing what ones sees as a photograph ... my images [are] something that is not a frozen moment, but an image made up of many moments and that is created over time rather than taken. ~ Idris Khan

If anybody asks what Sufism is, what kind of religion is it, the answer is that Sufism is the religion of the heart, the religion in which the thing of primary importance is to seek God in the heart of mankind. ~ Hazrat Inayat Khan

You can't change someone's behaviour, all you can do is remind them, and hope that Allah will change their heart. ~ Nouman Ali Khan

The first thing I would like to share with you
here is that when you help people, you don't wait
around until they say thank you because you didn't
help them so you can hear appreciation. ~ Nouman Ali Khan

There are actors who can pull of a writer's lines; I am not competent enough to do that. ~ Salman Khan

Of my friend, I can only say this: of all the souls I have encountered in my travels, his was the most... human. ~ James T. Kirk

Look at
how deeply flawed
we are

and yet
capable of loving
so perfectly. ~ Sanober Khan

The light within us can always identify our mind's darkness ~ Munia Khan

Never let the salt of your tears be tasteless in grief. ~ Munia Khan

It is stupid on my part to think of banning the media. ~ Shah Rukh Khan

The human spirit lives on creativity and dies in conformity and routine. ~ Vilayat Inayat Khan

A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours. ~ Aga Khan IV