Umar Quotes
I fear the day when the Kuffar are proud of their falsehood, and the Muslims are shy of their faith.
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Where are the gains for religious freedom and human rights to justify all the bombings, invasions and wars we have conducted in the lands from Libya to Pakistan - to justify the losses we have endured and the death and suffering we have inflicted?
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Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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It's no easy task to either make money online as a publisher or to advertise your product in a world where attention is so fleeting and divided.
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
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I always enjoy working with an international crew and director. But on the set of a Hollywood action film – now that's a whole other world. The sheer grand scale of the way things are done over there makes me envious; it's just so different from the way things are done in Japan.
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While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.
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The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed instincts.
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My first big influences were more hip-hop based - people like DJ Shadow and Four Tet.
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My father thought sport was something fun - he didn't know it was a way to make money. Then I won a Mercedes at the world championships and I gave it to him. From the moment it arrived my father said: 'Good, you can support not just yourself but me too'.
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I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don't contribute to your campaign? Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?
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I don't loathe interviews, I'm just one of those people who makes music because I find it difficult to talk.
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The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
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Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself the first mate, and it's up to me to keep in contact with the heart of the crew.
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I've never worried about how long the song is.
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I'm shy, but not on a one-to-one basis. Over the years, I have become acclimatised to a bit of publicity.
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Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge.
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A Christianity that is in conflict with the Scriptures isn't Christianity at all.
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The fundamental grey which differentiates the masters, expresses them and is the soul of all colour.
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The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still.
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I'm a big fan of the 'Harry Potter' movies and 'The Lord of the Rings' films.
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If there is one thing that makes me unique, it's that I riff a lot.
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For me, good films and good books are irreducible to a lesson. You can't just kind of translate them into one statement. On the contrary, the more you do that, the less wisdom in art there is.
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I fear the day when the Kuffar are proud of their falsehood, and the Muslims are shy of their faith.
