Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
The sin of Kibr (arrogance) is actually worse than many of the sins that we would be advising [other] people about.
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the music. There's where the connection comes from; you can't Twitter that.
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Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
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My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!
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I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
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We have to think about the future and what it is we want to accomplish from this party.
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Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.
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God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and how we see them.
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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
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When you have a movie, you know who they start out as and where they go. But this is constantly changing, and you're growing with the character.
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I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
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All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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For me to be as effective as possible, I intend to sharpen those skills I need to successfully lead an organization that is growing in size and complexity with each passing year.
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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These are the few ways we can practice humility: To speak as little as possible of one's self. To mind one's own business. Not to want to manage other people's affairs. To avoid curiosity. To accept contradictions and correction cheerfully. To pass over the mistakes of others. To accept insults and injuries. To accept being slighted, forgotten and disliked. To be kind and gentle even under provocation. Never to stand on one's dignity. To choose always the hardest.
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I was dressed like Darth Vader. Vader was my man, even with the villainy. He wore all black and had a deep voice; he reminded me of my uncle. I had a cheap mask-cape combo, the kind available at any pharmacy during October.
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But whether I become a believer or remain an agnostic, my belief or disbelief must derive its source from within, not from without. I, myself, must create its symbols. The transcendental is that which produces its own form. I will never discover its secret if I do not find it in my own heart; if I do not possess it already I shall never be able to acquire it.
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I can't explain my feelings, I love the run-up and the stadium here.
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The sin of Kibr (arrogance) is actually worse than many of the sins that we would be advising [other] people about.
