Effendi Gazali Quotes & Sayings

I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds. — Theodore Roosevelt

Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Where there's no progress, there's no growth. If there's no growth, there's no life. Environments void of change are eventually void of life. — Andy Stanley

And yet a knowledge
is here that tenses the throat
as for song: the inheritance
of the ones, alive or once
alive, who stand behind
the ones I have imagined,
who took into their minds
the troubles of this place,
blights of love and race,
but saw a good fate here
and willingly paid its cost,
kept it the best they could,
thought of its good,
and mourned the good they lost.
(From the ending of Where in Clearing, p179) — Wendell Berry

We are always looking for a grand program of action full of great ideas, when the thing is to begin by obeying the little ideas. — Paul Tournier

Exhilaratingly new and unmistakably familiar, like a childhood memory that felt dreamlike until photographic evidence was found in an old box in the attic. — Lauren Kate

I wish the awkwardness between us doesn't last long. I want my friend back. — Veronica Roth

You Get Out Of A Valley Sooner When You Manage To Get Outside Of Yourself: At Work, By Being Of Greater Service, And In Life, By Being More Loving. — Spencer Johnson

We're in Madison Square Garden, I can't let you beat me in Madison Square Garden, are you serious!? — Roy Jones Jr.

When I began visiting Bordeaux in 1979, only a handful of writers were there to taste the wines in the spring (and nearly all were British). — Robert M. Parker Jr.

I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old. — Jet Li

I don't care what Tom Cruise says about therapy. — Mickey Rourke

The sacred moment! — Lailah Gifty Akita

Teachers teach and do the world good, Kings just rule and most are never understood — KRS-One