Badran Gostaran Quotes & Sayings

But before going to bed, he fell on his knees and prayed a long time. In his fervent prayer he did not beseech God to lighten his darkness but only thirsted for the joyous emotion, which always visited his soul after the praise and adoration, of which his evening prayer usually consisted. That joy always brought him light untroubled sleep. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

When our souls are healthy, we change the environment; the environment doesn't change us. — Carl Lentz

Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities. — Saint Augustine

History, mythology, and folktales are filled with stories of people punished for saying the truth. Only the Fool, exempt from society's rules, is allowed to speak with complete freedom. — Jane Hirshfield

I am convinced the next major attack against the United States may well be conducted by people with Asian or African faces, not the ones that many Americans are alert to. — George Tenet

The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow