"If you make demands on Him, you doubt Him. If you seek Him, you are absent from Him. If you seek other-than-Him, you are shameless before Him. If you make demands on other-than-Him, you are distant from Him."

-- Ibn Ata Allah

#Wisdom Quotes #Islamic Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“When the lights go down, that's 30,000 peoples lives colliding. Everyone there working is working for that moment, everyone watching is watching for that moment. It's when you're all in agreement about what you're all doing so it's a wonderful feeling of togetherness and possibility.”
“As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color effects never are done or over. New and different cases will be discovered time and again.”

Source : Josef Albers (2006). “Interaction of Color”, p.70, Yale University Press
“What we get from each moment depends on the attention we give it, and the quality of our experience reflects the quality of our awareness.”
“In any field, it's a plus if you view criticism as potentially helpful advice rather than as a personal attack.”

Source : Chris Hadfield (2013). “An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth”, p.53, Pan Macmillan
“I milked, of course, and did some work around the barn, and tried not to think about Brian, which was like trying not to breathe.”

Source : Catherine Gilbert Murdock (2007). “Dairy Queen”, p.164, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Sweat your prayers, dance your pain, and move on.”
“The Jew...is not content merely to destroy Christianity, but he preaches the gospel of Judaism; he not only assails the Catholic or the Protestant faith, but he incites to the unbelief, and then imposes on those whose faith he has undermined his own conception of the world, of morality and of life. He is engaged in his historic mission, the annihilation of the religion of Christ.”
“It makes me sad when I see things that are just the same technology; you aren't passing the technology forward.”

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