Rashideen International Quotes & Sayings

In the West "yes" is "yes" and "no" is "no." But when Arabs hear the word "no" from an American they often take it as an insult. That is because Arabs don't say the word "no" directly. Very often they say "in Shaalah" when they mean "no." In dealing with Westerners, an Arab may say "yes' when they really don't mean it, and that gets them in a lot of trouble with Westerners. — Nonie Darwish

I have an excellent internal compass. — Hugh Bonneville

It's almost like there was only an up and down before him, but now I hav discovered you can also go sideways too. — Lang Leav

Happiness isn't something you experience, it's something you remember. — Oscar Levant

Yes, I know how to conform, she replied, fearing that conformity would no longer be enough to save her. — Sharolyn G. Brown

Spiritual development means the ability to stand still, or stand aside, and let Infinite Intelligence lift your burdens and fight your battles. — Florence Scovel Shinn

I care for the poor. I am the one willing to work with the poor and have a safety net we can all depend on and make people understand that nothing in life is free. You have to get back to society. — Paul LePage

Poisoning us," Bren said, faced with what was a truly attractive service, and with the servants still in the room, "is a process of inconveniently many steps, though conservative of the furniture. One believes we may just have breakfast this morning, nadiin-ji. — C.J. Cherryh

We see that every victory in our life depends on our faith — Sunday Adelaja

... Because every ruler celebrated his conquests by setting torch to the nearest library. Did not Julius Caesar incinerate the scrolls in the great library at Alexandria during his campaign against the republicans in Africa? Or General Stilicho, leader of the Vandals, order the burning of the Sybillene prophecies in Rome? — Ross King

I think I may have a future as a disembodied head. — Al Gore