Studia Islamica Quotes & Sayings

She'll carelessly cut you and laugh while you're bleeding. — Billy Joel

People are salaried for the work they do, not the specific hours they sit at their desks. When you ding salaried employees for showing up five minutes late even though they routinely stay late and put in time on the weekend, you send the message that policies take precedence over performance. — Travis Bradberry

No emphaty when you had blinders on. — Toba Beta

The ability to sell - to communicate to another human being, be it a customer, employee, boss, spouse, or child - is the base skill of personal success. — Robert T. Kiyosaki

You - will - never - touch - our - children - again!' screamed Mrs. Weasley.
Bellatrix laughed, the same exhilarated laugh her cousin Sirius had given as he toppled backwards through the veil, and suddenly Harry knew what was going to happen before it did.
Molly's curse soared beneath Bellatrix's outstretched arm and hit her squarely in the chest, directly over her heart.
Bellatrix's gloating smile froze, her eyes seemed to bulge: for the tiniest space of time she knew what had happened, and then she toppled, and the watching crowd roared, and Voldemort screamed. — J.K. Rowling

Every twenty minutes on the Appalachian Trail, Katz and I walked farther than the average American walks in a week. For 93 percent of all trips outside the home, for whatever distance or whatever purpose, Americans now get in a car. On average, the total walking of an American these days - that's walking of all types: from car to office, from office to car, around the supermarket and shopping malls - adds up to 1.4 miles a week ... That's ridiculous. — Bill Bryson

And Will knew what it was to see his daemon. As she flew down to the sand, he felt his heart tighten and release in a way he never forgot. Sixty years and more would go by, and as an old man he would still feel some sensations as bright and fresh as ever: Lyra's fingers putting the fruit between his lips under the gold-and-silver trees; her warm mouth pressing against his; his daemon being torn from his unsuspecting breast as they entered the world of the dead; and the sweet rightfulness of her coming back to him at the edge of the moonlight dunes. — Philip Pullman

I don't care how people think but I do care how they feel. — Will Haynes

Books, bringing people together.' That would make a good slogan for the library. — Kasie West

It's very relaxing for me to sing. It's a good break from the hard training and the fighting. — Manny Pacquiao

A risk is something that feels risky to the person who's taking it. — John D'Agata

I look back on my life and it's 95% running around trying to raise money to make movies and 5% actually making them. It's no way to live. — Orson Welles

I kinda always wanted to be a tenor player, but I'm a small guy, and tenor was just too big. — David Sanborn

I feel like with 'On the Town,' it was the perfect production and the perfect opportunity. — Misty Copeland

From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first. — Bertolt Brecht