"I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism--the idolatry of the 20th century."

-- Cornel West

#Century Quotes #Form Quotes #Tribalism Quotes

“And we are reducing the time line by reducing the non-value adding wastes.”
“It's impossible to make your eyes twinkle if you aren't feeling twinkly yourself”
“I'm not sure that my upbringing has in itself informed my acting choices.”
“I do not deny that many appear to have succeeded in a material way by cutting corners and by manipulating associates, both in their professional and in their personal lives. But material success is possible in this world and far more satisfying when it comes without exploiting others.”
“Habits are like financial capital â€“ forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come.”
“It is time for us Arabs and Muslims to formulate a committee of wise persons to bear the responsibility of engaging with this new American century.”

Source : Interview with Samina Ibrahim, newslinemagazine.com. May 2003.
“Today I am sure no one needs to be told that the more birds a yard can support, the fewer insects there will be to trouble the gardener the following year.”

Source : Thalassa Cruso (1990). “The Gardening Year”, Lyons Press
“Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.”

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