Laila Ayat Ahmad Quotes & Sayings

Human rights means that each individual should be treated with respect, dignity and equality. — Tony Fernandes

It is hard to imagine having a government more secretive than the United States. Virtually everything that government does, of any significance, is conducted behind an extreme wall of secrecy. The very few leaks that we've had over the last decade are basically the only ways that we've had to learn what our government is doing. — Glenn Greenwald

Instead of complaining about what you don't like about your job, start commending what you do like and see how quickly it improves. — Napoleon Hill

E-books, which made their debut in the 1990s, cut costs even more for both consumer and producer, though as the Internet expanded, those roles became confused. — Joshua Cohen

All the sciences are, in some measure, linked with each other, and before the one is ended, the other begins. — Oliver Goldsmith

Every device employed to bolster individual freedom must have as its chief purpose the impairment of the absoluteness of power. The indications are that such an impairment is brought about not by strengthening the individual and pitting him against the possessors of power, but by distributing and diversifying power and pitting one category or unit of power against the other. Where power is one, the defeated individual, however strong and resourceful, can have no refuge and no recourse. — Eric Hoffer

I'd much rather do one or two takes of one thing and then see how it goes. — Rider Strong

There's so much fear running our lives that we forget to be human when it really counts. — Rodney Yee

Always read with a pen in your hands, not beside you on the table, but actually in your hand, ready, armed ... Put a question mark by everything you find suspect. Underline anything you really appreciate. Feel free to write 'splendid,' but also, 'I don't believe a word of it.' And even 'bullshit.' — Tim Parks

The way people used to kiss before the age of historical materialism. — Ilya Ilf