Mazrui Ali Quotes & Sayings

A people denied history is a people deprived of dignity. — Ali Mazrui

Relationships with anyone are at their best when you are at your best. — Maria Dorfner

I have had the same friends since college, although as time has gone on, the daily nature of those relationships has changed, such that it is not daily at all. — Elizabeth Wurtzel

You are not a country, Africa. You are a concept ... You are not a concept, Africa. You are a glimpse of the infinite. — Ali Mazrui

Monday, June 9: People think they know you. They think they know how you're handling a situation. But the truth is no one knows. No one knows what happens after you leave them, when you're lying in bed or sitting over your breakfast alone and all you want to do is cry or scream. They don't know what's going on inside your head
the mind-numbing cocktail of anger and sadness and guilt. This isn't their fault. They just don't know. And so they pretend and they say you're doing great when you're really not. And this makes everyone feel better. Everybody but you. — William H. Woodwell Jr.

Culture is the celebration of diversity. Let us therefore not deny our origin; but instead celebrate ours as a cultural mosaic not a tower of Babel , but a power of Babel — Ali A. Mazrui

I look upon this world as a wrecked vessel. God has given me a lifeboat and said, 'Moody, save all you can. — D.L. Moody

Africa PRODUCES what it does NOT CONSUME and CONSUMES what it does NOT PRODUCE. — Ali A. Mazrui

Humanity is still in her infancy. — Debasish Mridha

I don't think Americans would tolerate profiling. — Jan Brewer

I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish characters, that's my instinct. — Kate Burton

This water was indeed a different thing from ordinary nourishment. Its sweetness was born of the walk under the stars, the song of the pulley, the effort of my arms. It was good for the heart, like a present. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Acceptance of race mixture was more developed in Arab culture than in Jewish culture. — Ali Mazrui

From strawberries under torture one may extract all sorts of things. — Stanislaw Lem

I am Chris Jericho, your new hero! And I am the new millenium for the World Wrestling Federation! — Chris Jericho

Nothing is swifter than rumor. — Horace

The kiss always gets a hell of a reaction. — Dominic West

Give me a man who understands my moods, who brother-like, understands my grouchiness. If you will give your mind to what I say, dear friend, you will remember me one day. — Theognis