Mahdi Bray famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change.

  • In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.

  • In order for answers to become clear, the questions have to be clear.

  • In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.

  • The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can follow analysis; but it has no power of anticipating any analytical relations or truths. Its province is to assist us to making available what we are already acquainted with.

  • In 1985 as a teenager in Kenya, I was an adamant member of the Muslim Brotherhood.

  • You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.

  • Brotherhood is the very price and condition of man's survival.

  • It's strange that the newspapers don't see a connection between their false revelations about my private life and my need for seclusion and security.

  • If you have a connection to someone, it doesn't matter what their exterior is.