Deen And Duniya Quotes & Sayings

Billy Pilgrim tried hard to care. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Californians don't have that marvelous British cynicism, but then the British can be so patronizing at times. — Alex Kingston

Through this tradition of face-to-face oral communication, now in danger of disappearing, black folks maintained the conviction of their own worth and saved their own souls by refusing to fall victim to fear or the hatred of their oppressors, which they recognized would have been more destructive to themselves than to their enemies. As the poet Lucille Clifton put it, "Ultimately if you fill yourself with venom you will be poisoned."3 There were incidents of individual violence, usually crimes of passion committed by someone under the influence of alcohol and over a man or a woman. But despite the unimaginable cruelty that they suffered, blacks kept their sense of humor and created the art form of the blues as a way to work through and transcend the harshness of their lives. Living under the American equivalent of Nazism, they developed an oasis of civility in the spiritual desert of "me-firstism" that characterized the rest of the country. — Grace Lee Boggs

What if trials of this life, the rain, the storms, the hardest nights, are Your mercies in disguise? — Laura Story

The average person suffers from three delusions: 1) That he is a good driver 2) That he has a good sense of humor and 3) That he is a good listener. — Steven Sample

Let anger's fire be slow to burn. — George Herbert

It's not that some people have willpower and some don't ... It's that some people are ready to change and others are not. — James Gordon

Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life and it'd lose even its imperfection. — Haruki Murakami

While Steve's gadgets and computers drew the most attention, the software that made them go was every bit as important. Steve always said that Apple's primary competitive advantage was that it created the whole widget: the finely tuned symbiosis between the hardware and the software together defined a superior user experience. In the PC world, hardware and software technologies came from different companies that didn't always even get along, including IBM and the PC-clone manufacturers, Microsoft, and Intel. — Brent Schlender

Material girls like Madonna Model for Donatella — Nicki Minaj

For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom. — Olof Palme

There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis

An aware person is in tune with all the powers of God and makes them his or her own. — Donald Curtis

Every perfect action is accompanied by pleasure. By that you can tell what you ought to do. — Andre Gide