"The wise man knows the only fitting price for his soul is a place in Paradise."

-- Ibn Hazm

#Wise Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Islamic Quotes

“Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning.”

Source : Interview with Donna Kimura, www.jazzreview.com. January 29, 2011.
“Singing is my dream and, while it may have not been a commercial success, critically I was thrilled with the reception my first album got.”
“Problems are invitations. They allow us to have encounters and experiences that enable us to discover who God is for us.”
“A wise man from my home once told me that these mountains have seen far too much suffering and killing, and that each rock and every boulder you see represents a mujahadeen who died fighting either the Russians or the Taliban. Then the man went on to say that now that the fighting is finished, it is time to build a new era of peace-and the first step in that process is to take up the stones and start turning them into schools.”
“The scholar is early acquainted with every department of the impossible.”
“My comments are reserved for reputable journalists.”
“. . . the wellspring for the passion that drove public speech and action in behalf of the environment was in large part religious and ethical. Environmentalism, in short, had become one version of nature religion in the lingering shadow of American transcendentalism.”
“158 Lewis Avenue between Lafayette and Van Buren, that was back durin days of hangin' on my bed-stuy block”

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