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“Jihad is nothing but making efforts to realise goodness in life.”
Source : "The Reformist as Pacifist". Interview with Farzana Versey, www.counterpunch.org. May 16, 2013. 
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“We keep asking for answers; God keeps sending us people.”
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“How shall I sum up my life? I think I’ve been particularly lucky.”
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“To reject one paradigm without simultaneously substituting another is to reject science itself.”
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“As long as I'm surrounded by people, love, and fun - 'cause my friends are the silliest idiots in the world and I love them for that. They kind of make it easy for me to forget about the bad things in life very quickly without even trying.”
Source : Source: www.mtv.com
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“Shouldn't homophobic politicians and anti-gay bullies be presumed to be gay until they get caught up in a straight sex scandal?”
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“It is a foolish woman who expects her husband to be to her that which only Jesus Christ Himself can be: always ready to forgive, totally understanding, unendingly patient, invariably tender and loving, unfailing in every area, anticipating every need, and making more than adequate provision. Such expectations put a man under an impossible strain”
Source : Ruth Bell Graham (2001). “Never let it end: poems of a lifelong love”, Baker Pub Group
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“I hold with the old-fashioned criticism that Browning is not really a poet, that he has all the gifts but the one needful and the pearls without the string; rather one should say raw nuggets and rough diamonds.”
