"In Islam religion and politics cannot be separated. Unlike other religions, Islam is political by its very nature."

“Those who attempt to evangelize the culture by imitating its forms must beware lest the culture evangelize them.”

“Our ability to adapt is amazing. Our ability to change isn't quite as spectacular.”

Source : Lisa Lutz (2011). “The Spellmans Strike Again: Document #4”, p.363, Simon and Schuster

“A primary goal of the spiritual life is to learn to quiet the mind through prayer and meditation, through spiritual practice, so that we can hear what in both Judaism and Christianity, is called the small, still voice within.”

“Independent labels take nothing and make something out of it. Major labels buy that something, and try to make more out of it.”

“Don't let anyone tell you the future is already written. The best any prophet can do is to give you the most likely version of future events. It is up to us to accept the future for what it is, or change it. It is easy to go with the flow; it takes a person of singular courage to go against it.”

“While men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.”

Source : Carol GILLIGAN (2009). “In a Different Voice”, p.128, Harvard University Press

“I think people have always loved things that are bigger than life, things that are imaginative.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. June 20, 2001.

“[Liberty] is a choreand a long-distance race, quite solitary, quite exhausting.”