"Do not despair when in spite of intense supplication, there is a delay in receiving the expected gift. He has guaranteed that he will respond in what He chooses for you, and not what you choose for yourself, and at the time He chooses not the time you desire."

-- Ibn Ata Allah

#Wisdom Quotes #Islamic Quotes #Despair Quotes

“A program that has not been tested does not work.”

Source : Bjarne Stroustrup (1991). “C Plus Plus Programming Language”, Addison-Wesley / Helix Books
“Nothing lives long Only the earth and mountains”

Source : Dee Brown (2012). “Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West”, p.132, Open Road Media
“An artist has got to be careful never really to arrive at a place where he thinks he's AT somewhere. You always have to realize that you're constantly in a state of becoming. And, as long as you can stay in that realm you'll sort of be alright.”
“I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are.”
“There are other places, surely, for other people, but for me there is one place, Ann â€¨Arbor, for there it was I discovered what lifes bright possibilities were.”
“When you hear a person say, "I hate," adding the name of some race, nation, religion, or social class, you are dealing with a belated mind. That person may dress like a modern, ride in an automobile, listen to the radio, but his or her mind is properly dated about 1000 B.C.”
“Change masters are - literally - the right people in the right place at the right time. The right people are the ones with the ideas that move beyond the organization's established practice, ideas they can form into visions. The right places are the integrative environments that support innovation, encourage the building of coalitions and teams to support and implement visions. The right times are those moments in the flow of organizational history when it is possible to reconstruct reality on the basis on accumulated innovations to shape a more productive and successful future.”

Source : Rosabeth Moss Kanter (1984). “Change Masters”, p.306, Simon and Schuster
“Being a mum changed me for the better.”

Source : "Jenny Frost: I'm sure Mum is watching over me and shaping my life". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. November 11, 2010.

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