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So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts
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The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.
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I love the saliheen (pious people) even though I’m not one of them, and I hate the taliheen (evil people) even though I (may be) worse than them.
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I turn to right and left, in all the earth I see no signs of justice, sense or worth: A man does evil deeds, and all his days Are filled with luck and universal praise; Another's good in all he does - he dies A wretched, broken man whom all despise.
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There is something so ludicrous in promises of good or threats of evil a great way off as to render the whole subject with which they are connected easily turned into ridicule.
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Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power...Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Silence is full of the unspoken, of deeds undone, of confessions to secret love, and of wonders not expressed. Our truth is hidden in our silence, Yours and I.
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My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out!
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All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.
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I have learned to prize the quiet, lightning deed, not the applauding thunder at its heels that men call fame.
