"I am sympathetic to the kind of faith that does not evangelize or raise banners but is the faith drawn on by a lone human being as a means of support or as an organizing principle or even as mere practice. It is faith that is born of humility and an understanding of one's own frailty. I can recognize it because I have met many people who exhibit this kind of faith."

-- Zia Haider Rahman

#Mean Quotes #Humility Quotes #People Quotes

“Men marry what they need. I marry you.”

Source : John Ciardi (1988). “Poems of Love and Marriage”, p.16, University of Arkansas Press
“Some people think that as soon as you plant a tree, it must bear fruit. We must allow it to grow a bit.”
“The problem with snapshots is that they replace actual memories. You lock down the moment and it becomes all there is of it.”
“What good are insights? They only make things worse.”
“The man who follows the crowd will never be followed by a crowd.”
“Surgery is always second best. If you can so something else, itâ€™s better. Surgery is limited. It is operating on someone who has no place else to go.”
“Vivienne Westwood makes such beautifully structured clothes that are especially flattering if you are curvy.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Love? he asked himself, giving no sense of recognition for that word in the dictionary of his mind. It was the only battle he had lost in life, the only thing that had been snatched away from him, before he could even claim it.”

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