02UndatedThe war on terror is the most insane and immoral war of all time. The Americans are doing what they did in Vietnam, bombing villages. But how can a civilised nation do this? How can you can eliminate suspects, their wives, their children, their families, their neighbours? How can you justify this?Imran Khan / quote ↗
03UndatedWhen 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 / quote ↗
05UndatedWhen you remove the concept of reward and punishment on merit, the result is the utter destruction of social fabric.Imran Khan / quote ↗
06UndatedAre 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 / quote ↗
07UndatedGood deeds must be rewarded by the system and crimes be punished - this is the essence of meritocracy.Imran Khan / quote ↗
09UndatedI 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 / quote ↗
10UndatedThere is so much debate about moderate and radical Islam but there is only one Islam.Imran Khan / quote ↗
11UndatedHoly Prophet PBUH promulgated a justice system regardless of status of people, yet in Pak the powerful easily escapes.Imran Khan / quote ↗
12UndatedI want you all to stand like the Muslims who stood with La ilaaha ilalla for Truth and RightImran Khan / quote ↗
13UndatedCrime should not pay, it must be punished. Unfortunately, in Pakistan big crimes do get rewarded.Imran Khan / quote ↗
17UndatedMy Pakistanis, you have not left me alone and I promise, I will never leave you alone in sha AllahImran Khan / quote ↗
19UndatedSay goodbye to the IMF once and for all as the IMF's conditions enriches the rich and impoverishes the poor.Imran Khan / quote ↗
20UndatedA country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.Imran Khan / quote ↗
22UndatedSpirituality 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 / quote ↗
23UndatedI believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.Imran Khan / quote ↗