Abderraouf Ouertani Quotes & Sayings

I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exist within my breast. — Rumi

I write because I want more than one life; I insist on a wider selection. It's greed, plain and simple. When my characters join the circus, I'm joining the circus. Although I'm happily married, I spent a great deal of time mentally living with incompatible husbands. — Anne Tyler

So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life. — Will Smith

Conviction, no matter how narcotic its depth, simply did not make true. — R. Scott Bakker

I see the confusion of politics and religion as one of the greatest barriers to grace. C. S. Lewis once said that almost all crimes of Christian history have come about when religion is confused with politics. Politics, which always runs by the rules of ungrace, allures us to trade away grace for power, a temptation the church has often been unable to resist. Those — Philip Yancey

If you're dumb, surround yourself with smart people. If you're smart, surround yourself with smart people who disagree with you.
(Isaac Jaffe, Sports Night) — Aaron Sorkin

No one will ever make necessity not happen. — Anne Carson

I don't think we should focus on what church that person walks into .. I think we need to focus on what they do when they walk out of church. — Nikki Haley

This is very interesting because the Liberal Party of Canada, heading into an election, at the last minute they always stand up and they say: We know there's people out there that want to vote NDP and God love you. — Rick Mercer

If we don't trust one another, then we aren't going to engage in open, constructive, ideological conflict. — Patrick Lencioni

There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust. — Scott Weiland

I would ask my teacher a question," Yehonala said.
"Ask," Lady Miao replied. She was brushing fine quick strokes upon a large sheet of paper spread upon a square table which the eunuch had brought to her side.
"When may I paint a picture of my own?" Yehonala asked. Her teacher held her hand poised for an instant and cast a sidelong look from her narrowed eyes. "When I can no longer command you. — Pearl S. Buck

The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.