Oppression
Oppression lies not just with the hands of the strong or powerful..
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Oppression lies not just with the hands of the strong or powerful..
What is special about being like everyone else. Looking like everyone else. Liking what everyone else likes . Fitting in.
I am one of those incredibly annoying people who says; "the book was way better than the movie".
If a blind, naked, aged, ill, badly educated, poor beggar is happy, and a fit, well fed, well educated, rich, young, healthy king is unhappy, which one is REALLY the king and which is the beggar?.
Be you. Whatever else you do make sure you are the one doing it, for YOUR beliefs and the people that YOU hold dear, not for any other action or reason. NEVER feel bad for who you are!.
Words may lie but actions will always tell he truth..
Don't trust too much Don't love too much Don't hope too much Because that "too much" Can hurt you so much.
Words will take you far, but it's the feeling that drives the words that will take you further..
To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man. -William Shakespeare.
Everyone sees what you appear to be. Few really know who you are..
Quiet people have the loudest minds.
They say knowledge is power, I say knowledge is potential power. First you must prove you can use it for the better!.
You can never feel pure joy until you have been exposed to pure sadness.
Only boring people are boring.
Always think outside the box.
What is unclearly said is unclearly thought. Esaias Tegnér, 1820.
If every direction is up, things can never get you down. So see the bright side of everything :).
Patience can’t be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it..
During the golden Abbasid period, one of the scholars in Baghdad, which was the capital of Muslim caliphate at that time, was reputed to hold knowledge in high esteem.
Always be prepared for the unexpected..
Ibn Al-Qayyim has a profoundly powerful statement in his book Al-Fawaid, referring to negative and sinful thoughts, he said: “You should repulse a thought.
Love what you have. Need what you want. Accept what you receive. Give what you can. Always remember, what goes around, comes around!.
Don't ignite the flame if you don't want to be in the fire..
There are two kinds of person; the first one sees windows, while the other-- sees mirrors.