"I have come to drag you out of yourself and take you into my heart. I have come to bring out the beauty you never knew you had, and lift you like a prayer to the sky."

-- Rumi

#Prayer Quotes #Heart Quotes #Sky Quotes

“With hearts that believe in Allah's will and predetermination, we have received the news about the martyrdom of the martyr. . . . Al-Hotary, the son of Palestine, whose noble soul ascended to . . . in order to rest in Allah's Kingdom, together with the Prophets, the men of virtue, and the martyrs. The heroic martyrdom operation . . . who turned his body into bombs . . . the model of manhood and sacrifice for the sake of Allah and the homeland.”
“To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship.”
“My dad was an agent for Met Life. In the '50s, I remember the mortality rate was something like - you had - 58 was the average age. Then it was moved up to 62, and then 65, 68.”
“Time hurries by, we're here and gone.”

Source : Howard Dietz (1974). “Dancing in the dark”
“I'm your nightmare. Did you think you were done with nightmares, now you've become one?”

Source : Poppy Z. Brite (1997). “Exquisite Corpse”, p.140, Simon and Schuster
“It does not matter how great the pressure is. What really matters is where the pressure lies -- whether it comes between you and God, or whether it presses you nearer His heart.”
“Come and let the healing, cleansing rays of Calvary play upon your hearts until the very seed of evil is sterilized.”
“I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and there will be about 2 billion by the time we're dead. They're not going to give up their religion.”

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