Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
If you want the love of the people, stop running after it. The more you chase it, the more it escapes you. Love doesn't come from the people. It comes from God.
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For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
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Broadway is really my life.
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If someone is sad, they put on a song, or if someone wants to rock out, and they want to get into a good mood, they put on music. Just being able to be a part of something like that I feel like was my ultimate push to do music.
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If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
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There's no way I set out to be a certain kind of symbol - the way I dress is the way I am, the way I live my life.
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I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
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Marrakech in May is unseasonably tagine-hot.
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Every group has its idiosyncrasies, but at a certain point we all are human.
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Books allow you to see the world through the eyes of others.
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I was a dancer when I got discovered, and I started working immediately. I started being in commercials and doing guest star roles. My first big thing, which happened maybe six months after being discovered, was 'Bring It On: All or Nothing.'
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I am definitely a perfectionist, and I do like things a certain way. But as I have got older, I would say that I am a little bit less of a control freak.
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Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
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We are in a democracy, and I think for all issues, whatever matters that the opposition may have apprehension on, there is a forum, and it is called Parliament.
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I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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When you're putting good stuff into your body, you feel so much better.
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When you become a sannyasin, I initiate you into freedom, and into nothing else... I am destroying your ideologies, creeds, cults, dogmas, and I am not replacing them with anything else.
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The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler.
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I do everything in a straightforward manner.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.
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In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious. So I don't really get freaked out. I mean certainly, you read about things people did to each other in the pursuit of some mystical or occult goal, and it's horrifying. But that's just human nature.
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They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are the misconceptions I had to go through for about 40 years.
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If you want the love of the people, stop running after it. The more you chase it, the more it escapes you. Love doesn't come from the people. It comes from God.
