"Whenever Allah gives a blessing to a servant, and then takes it back from him, and the servant patiently endures his loss, then He rewards him with a blessing which is better than the one which He took back."

-- Umar II

#Wisdom Quotes #Islamic Quotes #Loss Quotes

“Self-belief does not necessarily ensure success, but self-disbelief assuredly spawns failure.”

Source : "Self-efficacy: The exercise of control". Book by Albert Bandura (p. 77), February 15, 1997.
“Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.”

Source : "Mark Zuckerberg On Innovation". Interview with Henry Blodget, www.businessinsider.com. October 1, 2009.
“I would be curious about one of those Jane Austen women -- you know -- long-suffering, dutiful -- but all right in the end -- a plump 19th century type, five foot four, ringlets, brown eyes, long fingers.”
“I had a really good time on the show [Sisterhood of Hip Hop]. Most of all, what I've learned is I need to share what it is that I know.”

Source : Source: uproxx.com
“The materialistic idealism that governs American life, that on the one hand makes a chariot of every grocery wagon, and on the other a mere hitching post of every star, lets every man lead a very enticing double life.”
“A high place of honor, although doubtless one to be obtained only after enduring the pangs of a prolonged crucifixion, awaits that philosophical biologist, or that philosopher sufficiently acquainted with scientific biology, who subjects the modern doctrine of evolution to a thoroughly critical analysis, with a view to detect and to estimate its metaphysical assumptions.”
“You don't need to manage the clock when you score in one play.”
“Even the worst neighborhood of Heaven will be better than the best neighborhood of the fanciest town on Earth!”

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