Take a good rest, small bird, he said. Then go in and take your chance like any man or bird or fish.
He was a man with a chest, and he wanted to give thoughtful expression to the passion of his heart.
The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.
Some days are better than others. The same can be said about people.
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
There's no beauty without difference and diversity. Love unconditionally.
A black hole holds all the colors of the universe.
Formal education and current position can define your worthiness. What makes you extraordinary is defined by your attitude towards others.
At the beginning, I thought the best Islamic work was in Spain - the mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra in Granada. But as I learned more, my ideas shifted. I traveled to Egypt, and to the Middle East ma...
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...