Tareekh Ibn Quotes & Sayings

Winning over an enemy is superior to conquering him. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The only need is to know yourself and look into your heart. There you will find all things. Look for the light that is within you and you will have found God. — Douglas James Cottrell

I was once a welfare recipient and am very aware of the successes and failures of this critical safety net. There are those that would have us believe that those receiving TANF benefits are lazy, shiftless, freeloaders who are just sitting around thinking of another way to suckle from the government teat. — Gwen Moore

He is precisely the young man to fall headlong in love and repent it for the rest of his life. — Virginia Woolf

Someone had awoken METATRON: the Voice of God.
I knew that dame was trouble the minute I saw her. — Ian Tregillis

Personally, I don't tend to go into casting sessions. I try not to have a preconceived notion in my head because it just reduces my options or ability to find someone cool. — Summer Glau

So in a certain sense disintegration may have its advantages. But of course it's dangerous, horribly dangerous. Suppose you couldn't get back, out of the chaos ... — Aldous Huxley

I'm a coach's coaching player. I like to be on the floor. So, if the coach tells me what to do out on the floor, I can get it done. I'm really comfortable being directed. — Kevin Costner

A third [of three] had died in his bunk of natural causes
for a dagger in the heart quite naturally ends one's life. — R.A. Salvatore

I will have you without armor, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all. — Leigh Bardugo

I listen to my old records and I think, 'How did I ever get on the radio?' — Dolly Parton

For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that. — Sophocles

In the aftermath of the recent wave action in the Indian Ocean, even the archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williamson [sic], proved himself a latter-day Voltairean by whimpering that he could see how this might shake belief in a friendly creator. Williamson is of course a notorious fool, who does an almost perfect imitation of a bleating and frightened sheep, but even so, one is forced to rub one's eyes in astonishment. Is it possible that a grown man could live so long and still have his personal composure, not to mention his lifetime job description, upset by a large ripple of seawater? — Christopher Hitchens

Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority. — Diane Watson

December tastes like Hershey's Kisses. The month of December and those little Hershey's Kisses candies are connected in a way that I can't quite articulate. For me, at least. I do know that eating a Hershey's Kiss is like an act of communion - like taking a tiny taste of December into myself. I don't like to eat them at other times of the year, because I don't want that special association to fade. — Damien Echols