Rumi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
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I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.
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Nobody should teach the black man in America to turn the other cheek, unless someone is teaching the white man in America to turn the other cheek.
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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
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We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
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I think often times on Joss Whedon's shows he can make you hate a character for a period and then love the character. He does it effortlessly.
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People get numbed when they see picture after picture, year in and year out, of people starving.
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Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
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The mind is just another muscle.
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I do not look to Hollywood to give me character clues.
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Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day.
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Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.
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If a democratic society displays less brilliance than an aristocracy, there will also be less wretchedness; pleasures will be less outrageous and wellbeing will be shared by all; the sciences will be on a smaller scale but ignorance will be less common; opinions will be less vigorous and habits gentler; you will notice more vices and fewer crimes.
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The young and the old of widely different races, both with man and animals, express the same state of mind by the same movements.
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In short: Readily available low-cost life insurance would be a threat to the industry, and whatever threatens the life insurance industry threatens America.
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Il est dans la nature humaine de penser sagement et d'agir d'une façon absurde.
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There are some legitimate security issues, but I believe many of the objections the administration is making are not for security reasons, but to disguise mistakes that were made prior to Sept. 11.
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When schools produce students who learned to think on the left or on the right, they're not thinking for themselves.
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As far as the execution is concerned ... the most frequent and most serious mistake is to follow the music instead of preceding it.
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Our merchants and master-manufacturers complain much of the bad effects of high wages in raising the price, and thereby lessening the sale of their goods both at home and abroad. They say nothing concerning the bad effects of high profits. They are silent with regard to the pernicious effects of their own gains. They complain only of those of other people.
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You become aware of an illness by understanding yourself and understanding the meaning that that illness has in your own life, symbolically and, more importantly, quite literally.
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I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can't really move from it: it's on buses, in stores, it's everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies.
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The garden of the world has no limits, except in your mind.
