Al-Shafi‘i Quotes
How strange! You seek guidance, yet you do not tread its path, surely a boat does not sail on land.
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I don't blame other people for the rap that Christians have. A lot of Christians are just mental. A lot of Christians are more concerned with telling you where you're gonna go when you die than what you can have while you're here.
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I was authorized to do everything that I did.
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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
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People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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I never saw 'Titanic' as a springboard for bigger films or bigger pay cheques. I knew it could have been that, but I knew it would have destroyed me.
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I'm not the kind of person that seeks out other people's opinions on my works.
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My goal is I want to create the 20-20-20 club: 20 sacks, 20 tackles for loss, 20 batted balls.
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The young people who join extremist groups are clearly suffering from massive deficiencies in religious knowledge and are often politically gullible (when they are not attempting to salve pangs of conscience by cutting themselves off from a life of delinquency).
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You know, we have our differences, everybody does, honest, real differences, but I do believe strongly that we as neighbors are drawn together far more than we're driven apart.
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We won't be in any reggae publications or websites.
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If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal.
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I didn't follow the whole 'X-Men' story because it got too complicated. I'd pick up a comic book and have no idea what was going on.
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Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore, all that is separate from us, all which Philosophy distinguishes as the 'Not Me,' that is, both nature and art, all other men and my own body, must be ranked under this name, 'Nature.'
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Time and space may separate us, but not the thoughts and memories that bind us.
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We're right on the edge of going into a drought period. If there's no change, we're likely to see a drought this spring.
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When you have a big, ugly problem, there's never going to be a neat, elegant solution that is totally painless or without a cost.
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I respect all religions. What I don't respect is when people use religion to attack others. I've met people across the world, in the middle of nowhere, who are just trying to survive and all they have is religion. In some why, it helps them, and I wouldn't take it away from them. There are also people who use to to hate and kill. I don't consider them religious people.
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Imperialism was born when the ruling class in capitalist production came up against national limits to its economic expansion.
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Ideologists of all kinds find a strange sort of comfort in the madness of the crowd; it confirms them in their suspicion that history, far from being made by the great mass of individuals - as Marx averred - is rather unmade by a single massive individual, a collective Other, who stands in stark contrast to you and he.
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A strange thing surely that my Heart, when love had come unsought Upon the Norman upland or in that poplar shade, Should find no burden but itself and yet should be worn out. It could not bear that burden and therefore it went mad.
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It got me more recognition from the record labels and more independent artists started to reach out and tried to look to me for guidance to help them out.
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William Eggleston sets forth what makes up our ordinary world. What is there, however strange, can be accepted without question; familiarity will be what overwhelms us.
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How strange! You seek guidance, yet you do not tread its path, surely a boat does not sail on land.
