Majeed Quotes & Sayings

They throw their stones at you not expecting that you would catch them with a smile. But a wise soul knows that what life throws at you today, is only preparing you for a stronger tomorrow. After all, you can't build a castle without first laying down its foundations... — Seja Majeed

Majeed was a self-confessed Holocaust denier. I had witnessed his indignant nihilism about the six million condemned to be extinguished infinitely in countless narrow minds like his. Despite his intelligence, he possessed capacities I had never previously encountered. I — Qanta A. Ahmed

He might die for her, but living for her would be quite different. — Margaret Atwood

I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well. — Jennifer Aniston

I fell in love with you like the stars fell in love with the sky, without you I am empty and bare. — Seja Majeed

I absolutely adore Agatha Christie; so much so that when I received a kitten for my Christmas present, I called her Agatha, and I already have a cat called Hercule! — Kimberley Nixon

From the first moment on the set I was consumed with curiousity about the technical side of shooting a sound picture. — Gloria Swanson

The place of the expert is on tap not on top. — Albert Einstein

You are the best, I accept, now leave attitude. — Muhammad Tariq Majeed

Forgiveness essentially means giving up your right to make other people pay for the wrongs they have committed against you. — Steve Stephens

With 'Rampart,' I read it and I'm like, 'That's the best role I've ever been offered. Phenomenal.' But, I was daunted, you know? Like the concept of trying to be a cop. It's just bizarre, man. Bizarre to even think about. — Woody Harrelson

Money and sex are forces too unruly for our reason; they can only be controlled by taboos which we tamper with at our peril. — Logan Pearsall Smith

Read Hearn, the most eloquent and truthful interpreter of the Japanese mind, and you see the working of that mind to be an example of the working of Bushido. — Inazo Nitobe

Respect at the cost of others is disrespect in effect. — Muhammad Tariq Majeed

We are all meant to be a little broken, it's just about finding someone who will take the time to mend you. Someone who loves you enough to want to find the pieces that may have fallen from you and glue you back together. This is what love is, to restore someone when they have been broken and chipped, and all the while, feeling content whilst mending them... — Seja Majeed

My mother's death
changed the alchemy of food.
Holidays run together now
like ungrooved rivers. I forget
what they are for. I buy bakery goods.
They look dead
under the blue lights.
I don't do anything the way she taught me
but I get fat.
I don't look like her and I don't sound
like her, but I stand like her. — Florence Weinberger

The root of a nation's misfortunes has to be sought in the moral failings of the government. — Aung San Suu Kyi

At the end of the day in business, it's not about peer review and getting into a scientific journal. You either increase sales, or not. — Guy Kawasaki

When the film and music industries declined in the wake of increasingly conservative Muslim laws and social customs in Pakistan, many of these musicians found themselves out of work. They were brought together at Sachal Studios by Izzat Majeed, who built the studio in order to preserve these musical traditions. — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

To contribute means add a positive or take away own negative. — Muhammad Tariq Majeed

Perhaps I can say that I am a bit astute, that I can adapt to circumstances, but it is also true that I am a bit naive. Yes, but the best summary, the one that comes more from the inside and I feel most true is this: I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon. — Pope Francis

When I waste minutes, hours take revenge. — Muhammad Tariq Majeed