Allah will support the just state even if it is led by unbelievers, but Allah will not support the oppressive state even if it is led by believers

Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.

A calamity that makes you turn to Allah is better for you then a blessing which makes you forget the remembrance of Allah

If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?

What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.

The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off

Dhikr (remembrance of Allah) is to the heart as water is to a fish; see what happens to a fish when it is taken out of water

If you do good in secret, Allah will shower His good on you in public.

Allah guards the justice loving government, even if it is the government of non-Muslims, and destroys the tyrant government, even if it is the government of Muslims.

When people help one another in sin and transgression, they finish by hating each other.

When someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.

Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.

The thing about music was that you never knew the shape of anyone’s desire.

Safe?” Her voice was small, timid and delicate. But beautiful. The one word chimed like little bells. Her first word spoken to me.

Our thought is our big enemy, guided by ego that walks on evil path

Most fathers and... Mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it.

Blues is not a dream, blues is truth.

Becoming a professional artist takes talent and perseverance, even more so when the field is photography.

There are a lot of new artists that I really dig and I think they really understand what R&B and Soul music is about.

Desire is the thing you want in incipiency.

I flatter myself [we] have in this country extinguished forever the ambitious hope of making laws for the human mind.