Islamic Teachings An Overview Quotes & Sayings

A single ear of corn in a large field is as strange as a single world in infinite space. — Metrodorus Of Chios

Charles Ives was writing radically innovative music, but nobody performed it, and nobody knew about it. — Terry Teachout

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends. — William Hazlitt

The real Muslim is the one who prefers speaking the truth even when it is ruinous to him over lying even when it benefits him, and who finds inner peace in doing so. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

It's a flaw in our argument, for sure. By any reading of evolutionary theory, creationists ought to have died out ages ago. They serve no function in the planet's ecosystem, and no other species has survived so long while in such fundamental disagreement with observable reality. If I wasn't such an ardent believer in secular materialism, I'd wager this is really troubling Darwin in the afterlife. — Richard Dawkins

Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health. — Nicholas D. Kristof

It is London fashion week, and once again I haven't been invited to any shows. This is upsetting given my well-known love of fashion, or, as I think of it, playing with the dressing-up box. — Arthur Smith