Extended Quotes
Refresh your minds with marvels of wisdom because minds too get tired as your bodies do. — Hazrat Ali
Click on a theme from the list below to see all quotes in the category (they appear below the category list). Note that quotes may appear in more than one theme. Click on the “All Quotes (Chronologically)” category below to view all quotes; newest quotes appear first.
Each quote is also available in an attractive PDF format for posting on jamatkhana notice boards or as teaching aids, seminar handouts, discussion topics, general references, etc.
Also see our attractive, one page thematic charts which provide selected quotes for easy-to-digest synopses of some His Highness the Aga Khan’s key insights and advices, theme by theme.
- NanoWisdoms' thematic chart on leadership ·· PDF
- 2013.04.30 - Excerpts: His Highness the Aga Khan on the fuel of progress: harnessing private initiative through public-private partnerships ·· PDF
- 2013.04.25 - Excerpts: His Highness the Aga Khan on the visionary, Professional Development Centres of the Aga Khan Academies ·· PDF
- 2013.02.08 - Excerpts: Their Highnesses the Aga Khans III and IV on tradition and modernity -- Part 4/4: Innovate; "Discover new knowledge" ·· PDF
- 2013.01.27 - Excerpts: His Highness the Aga Khan explains the Clash of Ignorance: foreign policy compromised by ignorance and no foresight ·· PDF
- 2013.01.09 - Excerpts: His Highness the Aga Khan on a manipulative, superficial media ·· PDF
- 2013.01.04 - Excerpts: His Highness the Aga Khan on balancing the global and the local: the hazard of a superficial, homogenised mega-culture ·· PDF
- 2012.12.21 - Excerpt: His Highness the Aga Khan on the need to revive spiritual traditions as a prerequisite to restoring public integrity ·· PDF
- 2012.12.19 - Excerpts: His Highness the Aga Khan on Iraq as an example of ignorance driving foreign policy ·· PDF
- 2012.12.14 - Excerpt: His Highness the Aga Khan on Presidents Obama and Sarkozy ·· PDF
- 2012.11.05 - Excerpts - His Highness the Aga Khan on ensuring civil society's creativity and autonomy is not suffocated ·· PDF
- 2012.11.01 - Excerpt - His Highness the Aga Khan on why the international community is unable to preempt predictable breakdowns in governance ·· PDF
- 2012.10.19 - Excerpts - His Highness the Aga Khan on the essence of the Enabling Environment: enabling individual creativity ·· PDF
- 2012.10.11 - Excerpts - His Highness the Aga Khan on the theocratic state and democracy ·· PDF
- 2012.09.25 - Excerpt - His Highness the Aga Khan on nurturing healthy and competent democracies -- both old and new ·· PDF
- 2012.08.11 - Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III on the final reconciliation between the Shia and Sunni doctrines ·· PDF
- 2012.07.05 - Excerpt - His Highness the Aga Khan on the rational behind the Aga Khan Academies ·· PDF
- 2012.06.19 - Excerpt - His Highness the Aga Khan on leadership and his life's agenda ·· PDF
- 2012.06.14 - Excerpt - His Highness the Aga Khan on the responsibility of all decision makers to aspire contemporary Islamic architecture ·· PDF
- 2012.05.04 - Excerpt - His Highness the Aga Khan on the Enabling Environment ·· PDF
- 2012.03.24 - Excerpt - His Highness the Aga Khan on the meaning of the term Enabling Environment ·· PDF
- 2011.11.29 - Wisdom - Hazrat Ali's advice to his leader (2) ·· PDF
- 2011.11.27 - Wisdom - Hazrat Ali's advice to his leader (1) ·· PDF
- 2011.09.19 - Excerpt - His Highness the Aga Khan on his hope that graduates of the Aga Khan Academies become international leaders ·· PDF
