Khwaja Usman Harooni Quotes & Sayings

In sum, what have we learned? First: grit, talent, and all other psychological traits relevant to success in life are influenced by genes and also by experience. Second: there's no single gene for grit, or indeed any other psychological trait. — Angela Duckworth

The grand difficulty is to feel the reality of both worlds, so as to give each its due place in our thoughts and feelings, to keep our mind's eye and our heart's eye ever fixed on the land of promise, without looking away from the road along which we are to travel toward it. — Augustus William Hare

I hate travelling and explorers — Claude Levi-Strauss

Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be a substantial relief to such discontented pendulums as we are. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Integrity gains strength by use. — John Tillotson

Seven years ago we all went through the flames; and the happiness of some of us since then is, we think, well worth the pain we endured ... — Bram Stoker

When times get tough, we don't give up. We get up. — Barack Obama

Reading. I know it's not a very active activity, but it is in my head. — Rachel Miner

And Goodness knows The Wicked's lives are lonely Goodness knows The Wicked die alone — Stephen Schwartz

Surely, if we considered detraction to be bred of envy, nested only in deficient minds, we should find that the applauding of virtue would win us far more honor than the seeking slyly to disparage it. That would show we loved what we commended, while this tells the world we grudge at what we want in ourselves. — Owen Feltham

I'll see anything that Humphrey Bogart did. Weird, quirky, I know but that's the way it is. — Julie Halston

Situations and people are a lot like books. Always take time to read them, pause, and then read again. Make sure you are not just judging it by the cover. — Matthew Wilson

I've always found it very difficult to understand the laws as far as nudity in America - how some things are pornographic and some things are not pornographic. It's against the law to go topless on the beach, but you can go buy a gun. That just seems so absurd to me. — Elle Macpherson