Mahmed Ahmed Quotes & Sayings

As long as I'm acting and doing what I love, I'll be happy. — Matthew Lewis

In a longish life as a professional writer, I have heard a thousand masterpieces talked out over bars, restaurant tables and love seats. I have never seen one of them in print. Books must be written, not talked. — Morris West

Financial crises are like fireworks: they illuminate the sky even as they go pop. — James Buchan

And most of all his eyes-his eyes have this crazy hope and crazy longing and ridiculous giddiness in them — John Green

Courage doesn't wait until situational factors turn in one's favor. It doesn't wait until a plan is perfectly formed. It doesn't wait until the tide of popular opinion is turned. Courage only waits for one thing: a green light from God. And when God gives the go, it's full steam ahead, no questions asked. — Mark Batterson

And yet not a dream, but a mighty reality- a glimpse of the higher life, the broader possibilities of humanity, which is granted to the man who, amid the rush and roar of living, pauses four short years to learn what living means — W.E.B. Du Bois

People tend to pay attention to the guy who shouts and ignore the one who whispers. — Kelly Moran

The pre-scientific age, whatever its deficiencies, had at least offered its members the peace of mind that follows from knowing all man-made achievements to be nothing next to the grandeur of the universe. We, more blessed in our gadgetry but less humble in our outlook, have been left ... having no more compelling repository of veneration than our brilliant, precise, blinkered and morally troubling fellow human beings. — Alain De Botton

But when Ellen throws at me that I have never had to struggle I feel like saying, 'Maybe. But I have had to learn to be capable in a hundred ways that were no pleasure or nourishment really. If I had not been rich, I might have become a good painter.' Instead, right now I had better get the silver out and see what needs polishing. — May Sarton

If life were fattening, Walter Cronkite would weigh 500 pounds. — Douglas Brinkley

it already sounds like they are giving me the equivalent of a Multipass. — Kevin Hearne