Neshoba Quotes & Sayings

According to a hadith, the tongue is the "interpreter of the heart." Hypocrisy is wretched because the hypocrite says with his tongue what is not in his heart. He wrongs his tongue and oppresses his heart. But if the heart is sound, the condition of the tongue follows suit. We are commanded to be upright in our speech, which is a gauge of the heart's state. According to a prophetic tradition, each morning, when the limbs and organs awaken in the spiritual world, they shudder and say to the tongue, "Fear God concerning us! For if you are upright, then we are upright; and if you deviate, we too deviate." Engaging in the regular remembrance of God (dhikr) safeguards the tongue and replaces idle talk with words and phrases that raise one in honor. The tongue is essential in developing courtesy with God, which is the whole point of existence. — Hamza Yusuf

Mankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

In solitude the passions feed upon the heart. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

His reading has done him no harm, for he has fought as well as read. — Jane Austen

This was all our world was made of: decomposed visions. Not atoms
bits of dreams. — Walter Kirn

The poet is primarily a spokesman, making statements or incantations on behalf of himself or others - usually for both, for it is difficult to speak for oneself without speaking for others or to speak for others without speaking for oneself. — Louis MacNeice

I think the public will judge if stardom has gotten into my head. — Majid Michel

Only the tips of her stockings showed, quick flashes of white lace. She wore lace stockings to bed. Now, why should that be the best news he'd had all day? Should — Meredith Duran

It generally does not take long before a radiation researcher realizes that they are studying the fundamentals of life, death and mass extinctions. — Steven Magee

You save a man's life, you're responsible for him'? — Neil Gaiman

A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a fast changing world. — Ibrahim Babangida