"If there is someone in need whom you wish to help, whether the initiative came from him or from you, do no more than he expects of you, not what you might personally wish to do. If you overstep the mark, you will not deserve thanks, but blame from him and others and you will attract hostility, not friendship."

-- Ibn Hazm

#Wisdom Quotes #Islamic Quotes #Wish Quotes

“I need you by me, beside me, to guide me, to hold me, to scold me, cause when I'm bad, I'm so, so bad.”

Source : Song: Last Dance
“I don't consider myself a painter. I think of myself more as an artist who uses paintings rather than simply makes them. Especially with my latest pieces, the work may be informed by conversations surrounding the medium, but it's not in any way fixed or limited to them.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Kerner decided to trade my rights to the Chicago Stags, which sounded better to me than Tri-Cities, but the Stags folded up almost immediately.”
“Let philosophy resolutely aim to be as scientific as possible, but let her not forget her strong kinship with literature.”
“People are either enamored with me or wonder if they can take me.”
“When I look at the faces of turning drivers, I mostly see them looking in the direction of oncoming motorists rather than at the people they're about to turn into.”
“It is the indispensable duty of those, who maintain for themselves the rights of human nature, and who possess the obligations of Christianity, to extend their power and influence to the relief of every part of the human race from whatever burden or oppression they may unjustly labor under.”
“Children raised with love and compassion will be free to use their time as adults in meaningful and creative ways, rather than expressing their childhood hurts in ways that harm themselves or others. If adults have no need to deal with the past, they can live fully in the present.”

Source : Jan Hunt (2013). “The Natural Child: Parenting from the Heart”, p.4, New Society Publishers

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