Front courtyard of his house. In an inner courtyard,
Be an example to teach, be a role model to follow, and be a leader to emulate.
A bird that fears falling off of a tree branch is ignorant of its gifts.
The happiness which brings enduring worth to life is not the superficial happiness that is dependent on circumstances. It is the happiness and contentment that fills the soul even in the midst of the...
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.
Who are you?Are you in touch with all of your darkest fantasies?Have you created a life for yourself where you can experience them?I have. I am fucking crazy.But I am free.
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...
People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
People who are not blessed with the ability to make others laugh compensate for that by saying (or trying to say) things that are profound.