Hazrat Inayat Khan Quotes

Be contented with what you possess in life; be thankful for what does not belong to you, for it is so much less care; but try to obtain what you need, and make the best of every moment of your life.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

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• I'm not nervous standing with anyone.

  

  Daniel Cormier
  • Nervous
  • Standing
  • Anyone

• Basically, I'm living the life of an actress in L.A. And I've recently had some pretty good fortune.

  

  Olivia Munn
  • Life
  • Good
  • Pretty

• Couples counseling gets many couples back together. But not all, and not always. For your own sake and that of your children, however, I recommend it - I almost insist on it - as the first step for anyone unhappy in a relationship.

  

  Laura Wasser
  • Children
  • Together
  • Relationship

• You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.

  

  Carlisle Floyd
  • You
  • Last
  • Predict

• We can't have democracy if we're having to protect you and our users from the government over stuff we've never had a conversation about. We need to know what the parameters are, what kind of surveillance the government is going to do, and how and why.

  

  Larry Page
  • Why
  • Know
  • Government

• If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.

  

  B. F. Skinner
  • Age
  • Change
  • Environment

• Pascal is called the founder of modern probability theory. He earns this title not only for the familiar correspondence with Fermat on games of chance, but also for his conception of decision theory, and because he was an instrument in the demolition of probabilism, a doctrine which would have precluded rational probability theory.

  

  Ian Hacking
  • Decision

• I think everyone is introduced to the Peter Pan story when they're very young. Everyone has read the book and watched the Disney film and all that.

  

  Charlie Rowe
  • Book
  • Disney

• I'm a vegetarian, but my family isn't. If I can keep everything in my house healthy, I don't have to worry as much when I eat out.

  

  Elaine Irwin
  • Family
  • House
  • Worry

• The fact is, when it comes to economic leadership, the Republicans have nothing to brag about. This isn't what the American people want. They want to see progress that works for them.

  

  Debbie Wasserman Schultz
  • People
  • American
  • Progress

• There is clearly a move among some tea-party people, not all of them, to always elect or nominate the most conservative person, and under that scenario, I don't think Scott Brown would probably be their first choice.

  

  Corey Lewandowski
  • People
  • Party
  • Tea

• Every town has become a border town and every State has become a border State.

  

  Marsha Blackburn

• Kanye didn't sign me to hold my hand and walk me through my career. He signed me because he believed in me as an artist and gave me a co-sign. I didn't see that at first. I saw it as him about to hold my hand, and I'm about to be the biggest artist because he's the biggest artist, you know?

  

  Big Sean
  • Career
  • Hand

• Maybe when I stop making movies, I'll understand my work better.

  

  Dario Argento
  • Work
  • Stop

• Older prisoners are more expensive for prisons to house because they tend to require more health care over time.

  

  Clint Smith
  • Time
  • House
  • Health

• I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction.

  Colson Whitehead
  • Science
  • Inspired

• No bad man can be a good poet.

  

  Boris Pasternak
  • Good
  • Bad

• A lot of times I can across as too masculine to men, and they couldn't handle me, they stayed away.

  

  Brenda Holloway
  • Men

• I think four Olympics is probably enough. Five Olympics is a long time, but there's nothing wrong with that if I'm into it and I'm healthy and my priorities can fit around that.

  

  Bode Miller
  • Time
  • Long

• I need to be cheered up a lot. I think funny people are people who need to be cheered up.

  

  Lynda Barry
  • People
  • Up
  • Funny

• He left a corsair's name to other times,Linked with one virtue, and a thousand crimes.

  

  Lord Byron

• He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realise God in this very life

  

  Ramakrishna
  • Life
  • God

• It would have been a good resignation speech for a president leaving office because of illness, or for one who had lost congressional support because of differences over policies. It was not the speech of a president who had violated his constitutional oath and duty by obstructing justice, by abusing the power of his office, by transforming the Oval Office into a mean den where perjury and low scheming became a way of life.

  

  Leon Foucault
  • Life
  • Good
  • Power

• Be contented with what you possess in life; be thankful for what does not belong to you, for it is so much less care; but try to obtain what you need, and make the best of every moment of your life.

  

  Hazrat Inayat Khan
  • Life