Muhammad Osama Rakha > Muhammad's Quotes

“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Airman's Odyssey

“A goal without a plan is just a wish.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the rest, yet they bear amazing messages.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Night Flight

“I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”
― George Bernard Shaw

“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
― George Bernard Shaw

“People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.”
― Puck Magazine

“When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.”
― George Bernard Shaw, Caesar and Cleopatra

“تُرى : حين أفقأ عينيك
ثم أثبت جوهرتين مكانهما
هل ترى ؟
هي أشياءَ لا تُشترى.”
― أمل دنقل

“معلق أنا علي مشانق الصباح
و جبهتي -بالموت- محنية
لأني لم أحنها حية!”
― أمل دنقل

“الإسلام قضية ناجحة لكن محاميها فاشل”
― محمد الغزالي

“إن انتشار الكفر في العالم يحمل نصف أوزاره متدينون بغضوا الله إلى خلقه بسوء صنيعهم وسوء كلامهم”
― محمد الغزالي

“- إن الله يكلفك بقدر مايعطيك.”
― محمد الغزالي, جدد حياتك

“مهمة الدين إذا رأى عاثراً أن يعينه على النهوض ، لا أن يتقدم للإجهاز عليه.”
― محمد الغزالي

“But how could you live and have no story to tell?”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“The best stories don't come from "good vs. bad" but "good vs. good.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“People do not lack strength, they lack will.”
― Victor Hugo

“Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of foolery, finds no home in this trivial world of ours.”
― Hermann Hesse

“I live in my dreams — that's what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That's the difference.”
― Herman Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

“Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish.”
― Hermann Hesse

“I can't go on, I'll go on.”
― Samuel Beckett, I Can't Go On, I'll Go On: A Samuel Beckett Reader

“To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

“It is a laborious madness and an impoverishing one, the madness of composing vast books - setting out in five hundred pages an idea that can be perfectly related orally in five minutes. The better way to go about it is to pretend that those books already exist, and offer a summary, a commentary on them." (From the Introduction of 1941's The Garden of Forking Paths)”
― Jorge Luis Borges, Fictions

“ألا تساوي متعة الحذف متعة الكتابة؟ وهل تستمد الكتابة قيمتها إلا من "المحذوف" الذي تعمدنا حذفه..ليتجلى؟”
― مريد البرغوثي

“But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?”
― Albert Camus

“The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

“The end of man is knowledge, but there is one thing he can't know. He can't know whether knowledge will save him or kill him. He will be killed, all right, but he can't know whether he is killed because of the knowledge which he has got or because of the knowledge which he hasn't got and which if he had it, would save him.”
― Robert Penn Warren, All the King's Men