Bassima Gateau Quotes & Sayings

In football, you are going to have highs and lows, and you have to recognize when you have new opportunities and walk in those. — D'Brickashaw Ferguson

Karma, baby, Karma. — Donald Driver

The Islamic world is obsessed with the notion of strong leaders. This is a mistake. We don't need powerful leaders, but rather unconventional, progressive thinkers with the courage to open our minds. — Tariq Ramadan

You're always going to have extremists in every religion. — Abdallah II Of Jordan

All the shrewdness of 'man' seeks one thing: to be able to live without responsibility. — Soren Kierkegaard

This basic problem of relevance-cum-subservience has been given an added twist in the modern world, where relevance has become not only hollow but fragile and short-lived. A wider range of choices, a deeper uncertainty of events, a more pressing need for new styles - all this makes for an accelerating turnover of issues, concerns and fads. Nothing tires like a trend or ages faster than a fashion. Today's bold headline is tomorrow's yellowing newsprint. Thus the relevance-hungry liberals achieve relevance, but their victory is Pyrrhic. It is precisely as they win that they lose. As they become relevant to one group or movement, they become irrelevant to another and find themselves rudely dismissed. Far from being in the avant-garde, Christian liberals trot smartly behind the times. Far from being genuinely new or radical, they catch up and announce their discoveries breathlessly, only to see the vanguard disappearing down the road on the trail of a different pursuit. — Os Guinness

Tears do not replace sweat, at least it never did in me ... When I just cry, I'm in the same situation. — Chico Xavier

I don't want to miss anything. — Dodie Smith

He tried to make it seem that he had stopped for some dirty talk and to savor the moment, but Anne knew that he was temporarily out of breath, that he'd started out too fast, trying to impress her. — Elliot Mabeuse

There was a smell about the place, which I imagined as the smell of misery and fear, though I supposed it was no more than the niff of ancient squalor and an absence of drains. — Diana Gabaldon

I am getting by doing just the bare minimum and it takes up so many hours of my waking day. — Nina Montgomery

You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it. — Carly Simon

When we are high up, everything looks very small.
Our glories and our sadnesses cease to be important.
We have left whatever we won or lost down below.
From the top of a mountain you can see
how large the world is and how wide the horizon. — Paulo Coelho

The Swiss are well armed and enjoy great freedom. — Niccolo Machiavelli