Elyas Balta Quotes & Sayings

Despotism despieses nothing so much as righteousness in its victims — Gregory David Roberts

Being a mother still happens if you don't stay home with your kids. It still happens if you get a job and go to work. It happens if you are an Army Ranger and you're deployed overseas and your kid is rating with your parents. Still a mother. Still not a job. Working or staying home, one is still a mother. — Shonda Rhimes

When dictatorship becomes a fact, revolution becomes a right! — Pascal Mercier

As long as you are performing prayer, you are knocking at the door of Allah, and whoever is knocking at the door of Allah, Allah will open it for him. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

It is inbred in us that we have to do exceptional things for God: but we have not. We have to be exceptional in the ordinary things, to be holy in mean streets, among mean people, and this is not learned in five minutes — Oswald Chambers

When I had cancer - of the colon first, followed by breast cancer and a mastectomy - my motto used to be 'Drips by day, Prada by night.' I felt that I had to grasp it in the same way as you'd take on any challenge. — Sam Taylor-Wood

What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook. — Henry David Thoreau