"Similarly, it is argued that the culture of Islam is incompatible with democracy. Basically, this conventional perspective of the Middle East thus contends that democracy in that region is neither possible nor even desirable"

-- Recep Tayyip Erdogan

#Perspective Quotes #Islam Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“In business, three things are necessary: knowledge, temper, and time.”
“This is precisely the reason for the dissatisfaction of some, who end up sad - sad priests - in some sense becoming collectors of antiques or novelties, instead of being shepherds living with 'the odor of the sheep.' This I ask you: Be shepherds, with the 'odor of the sheep,' make it real, as shepherds among your flock, fishers of men.”
“I learned a lot from Xavier Cugat.”
“I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied.”

Source : Julia Margaret Cameron (1973). “Victorian photographs of famous men & fair women”, David R. Godine Publisher
“The effect of our knowledge rather ought to be, first, to teach us reverence and fear; and, secondly, to induce us, under its guidance and teaching, to ask every good thing from [God], and, when it is received, ascribe it to him. For how can the idea of God enter your mind without instantly giving rise to the thought, that since you are his workmanship, you are bound, by the very law of creation, to submit to his authority?-\-\that your life is due to him?-\-\that whatever you do ought to have reference to him.”
“Old wives' tales are not enough in a day when old wives and old men, too, are constantly moving away from their labours.”

Source : "Speaking Of Canada" by Vincent Massey, 1959.
“Their voices reach out into the empty yard, plunge deep into the hills, go right through the heart.”
“There are stars whose radiance is visible on Earth though they have long been extinct. There are people whose brilliance continues to light the world even though they are no longer among the living. These lights are particularly bright when the night is dark. They light the way for humankind.”

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