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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

"The young boys I speak with say to me: Why would I want to live in this world - where they rely on charity, dry pieces of bread and water, where they are subjected to harsh treatment, when they can be free and be the envy of their colleagues in the afterlife. They are only too eager to sign on the dotted line and join the ranks of the Taliban."

Source : "Children taught to be suicide bombers" by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, www.cnn.com. June 15, 2010.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

#Boys Quotes #Afterlife Quotes #Envy Quotes

“Could we forbear dispute, and practice love,We should agree as angels do above.Where love presides, not vice alone does findNo entrance there, hut virtues stay behind:Both faith, and hope, and all the meaner trainOf mortal virtues, at the door remain.Love only enters as a native there,For born in heav'n, it does but sojourn here.”
“Everything is politics.”
“I was guaranteed a hundred thousand dollars a year for five years, which was big money in the early 60's. You think, acquiring that should cool you out, but for me it wasn't true.”
“Behold a candle, how it gives its light. It weeps its life away drop by drop in order to give forth its flame of light.”
“I often hear that Gintama is very kind to losers. The thought that â€œa failure like me can still keep living when I read this manga.â€ But I didn't intentionally draw losers. I've been told that it's because I'm a loser too. Well, fine. But honestly, I think everyone's a loser. The only difference is the skin we put on. Once you open the lid and look inside, everyone's the same.”
“I relax my body completely, relax my mind completely, and then imagine myself at a level where anything can happen.”
“If I ever write a book on "How True Is the Bible?" I'll have to start out by saying that archaeology is not the way to find out; that it has very little to say.”

Source : Source: www.biblicalarchaeology.org
“Friends are people who are in your life because you feel good around them and you like them. Friends are the people you choose to be with.”

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