Rifai Mosque Quotes & Sayings

The old idea of a good bargain was a transaction in which one man got the better of another. The new idea of a good contract is a transaction which is good for both parties to it. — Louis D. Brandeis

Unfortunately most magicians are immune to their own magic. We see behind the veil, we live inside the nuts and bolts, the element of surprise is lost on us. But we can help each other. — Menna Van Praag

I have always lived in the present, accepted the misfortunes, made peace with the disappointments, delighted in its little blessings, found happiness in whatever the present moment has offered and sat in the shade of sadness to let the dark moments pass by. — Balroop Singh

The game gives us a satisfaction that Life denies us. And for the Chess player, the success which crowns his work, the great dispeller of sorrows, is named 'combination'. — Emanuel Lasker

So close that your hand upon my chest is mine,
so close that your eyes close with my sleep. — Pablo Neruda

I do more work in Britain than I do anywhere else in the world. — Edwin Starr

My God, what have we done? — Robert A. Lewis

Anybody who forces people to change their beliefs, they are not a teacher. Learning should come from understanding properly, not from being forced. — Carla Power

What's the difference between a liberal and a conservative? A liberal will interpret the constitution, a conservative will quote it! — Rush Limbaugh

Nothing much interested me other than playing with language and telling stories and doing something with the wonders of the world around me. — Kate Grenville

Education is a liberating force, and in our age it is also a democratizing force, cutting across the barriers of caste and class, smoothing out inequalities imposed by birth and other circumstances. — Indira Gandhi

Books are alive and, just like people, sometimes are welcome and sometimes shown the door and asked to come back later. — Christopher Herz