Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.

The call now is for each of us to ask ourselves: are we doing all we can to help build the country of our dreams?

Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.

One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself.

We know what needs to be done - all that is missing is the will to do it.

I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.

It is always impossible until it is done.

There is no future without forgiveness

It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.

May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.

The call now is for each of us to ask ourselves: are we doing all we can to help build the country of our dreams?

The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.

The heroes are those who make peace and build.

Remember the act of valour that gave us independence. Celebrate Bastille Day with sheer pride and respect.

Let’s fly the country’s flag up high and hold our heads higher to show the world how proud we are. La Fête du 14 Juliet!

Happy July 14! I wish you all a very happy French independence day. Let’s make our country proud of us.