Mounia Ziat Quotes & Sayings

Work is a sovereign remedy for all ills, and a man who loves to work will never be unhappy. — Ellen Swallow Richards

Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition. — M.H. Abrams

Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself. — Tom Wilson

I also do my own processing, so it means a big commitment in lab time. — Leonard Nimoy

If you can't love me in my rugs, you don't deserve me in my riches — Bernard Kelvin Clive

Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change. — Joel Osteen

Courage is the mother of all virtues because without it, you cannot consistently perform the others. — Aristotle.

To kill [children in the womb] makes us all the poorer, insensitive, calloused and jaded. — Sam Brownback

To lie about a far country is easy — Guy De Maupassant

My grandmother's greatest gift was tolerance. Now, in the old days, Indians used to be forgiving of any kind of eccentricity. In fact, weird people were often celebrated. Epileptics were often shamans because people just assumed that God gave seizure-visions to the lucky ones. Gay people were seen as magical too. I mean, like in many cultures, men were viewed as warriors and women were viewed as caregivers. But gay people, being both male and female, were seen as both warriors and caregivers. Gay people could do anything. They were like Swiss Army knives! My grandmother had no use for all the gay bashing and homophobia in the world, especially among other Indians. "Jeez," she said, Who cares if a man wants to marry another man? All I want to know is who's going to pick up all the dirty socks?" (155) — Sherman Alexie

Any society, in order to survive, must mold the character of its members in such a way that they want to do what they have to do; their social function must become internalized and transformed into something they feel driven to do, rather than something they are obliged to do. — Erich Fromm

For a great life a road map of life is more important than the journey itself. — Debasish Mridha

Doubtless there are times when controversy becomes a necessary evil. But let us remember that it is an evil. — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

They were all three amazingly beautiful; they were also amazingly good secretaries. In Harshaw's opinion the principle of least action required that utility and beauty be combined. — Robert A. Heinlein