"According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment."

-- Naguib Mahfouz

#Islamic Quotes #Men Quotes #Choices Quotes

“When someone that you love dies..it's like fireworks suddenly burning out in the sky and everything going black.”
“I was blessed, because I come from a family where they knock you down before you float away. I have a lot of brothers who just make sure we have our feet on the ground, and my mom is a rock star. She is an amazing mother.”
“The Forgotten Man... delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and the school... but he is the only one for whom there is no provision in the great scramble and the big divide. Such is the Forgotten Man. He works, he votes, generally he prays-but his chief business in life is to pay.... Who and where is the Forgotten Man in this case, who will have to pay for it all?”
“The so-called commercialism includes elements like story, plots, rhythms and large big scenes.”
“It is not with a rush and a spring that we are to reach Christ's character, and attain to perfect saintship; but step by step, foot by foot, hand over hand, we are slowly and often painfully to mount the ladder that rests on earth, and rises to heaven.”

Source : Thomas Guthrie (1862). “The Way to Life: Sermons”, p.192
“I had to learn a skill set. I think I had the materials to be a good comedy writer.”
“I'd never met anyone so vibrant or alive. He moved like light.”
“I was always sure the Bundesliga was the right choice for me. My first season was solid, if unspectacular, so maybe I would have preferred it not to be so hard at the beginning, but I've worked very hard to get to this point and want to get even better now.”

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