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“My parents never talked to me like I was a kid. Maybe that's why I've been seen as mature.”
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“Food is everything. Food, friends, family: Those are the most important things in life.”
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“Bible study is the most essential ingredient in the believer's spiritual life, because it is only in study of the Bible as that is blessed by the Holy Spirit that Christians hear Christ and discover what it means to follow Him.”
Source : James Montgomery Boice (1998). “Christ's Call to Discipleship”, p.52, Kregel Publications
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“When you hold a child to your breast to nurse, the curve of the little head echoes exactly the curve of the breast it suckles, as though this new person truly mirrors the flesh from which it sprang.”
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“Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.”
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“You a slave to a page in my rhyme book.”
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“There's always someone following your next step.”
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“Talk to me 20 years ago and I had a complete sense of illegitimacy as an American Muslim. I felt like I wasn't authentic. But I don't understand and I don't believe or subscribe to this idea that I don't have a right to speak as a Muslim because I'm an American. Being Muslim is to accept and honor the diversity that we have in this world, culturally and physically, because that's what Islam teaches, that we are people of many tribes. I think the American Muslim experience is of a different tribe than the Saudi Muslim world, but that doesn't make us less than anyone else.”
Source : "Mohammed was a Feminist". Interview With April Dembosky, www.motherjones.com. December 19, 2005.