Every love that leads away from His love is in fact a punishment; only a love that leads to His love is a heartfelt and pure love.

If a heart becomes attached to anything other than Allah, Allah makes him dependent on what he is attached to. And he will be betrayed by it.

This wordly life is like a shadow. If you try to catch it, you will never be able to do so. If you turn your back towards it, it has no choice but to follow you.

A person’s tongue can give you the taste of his heart.

When Allah tests you it is never to destroy you. When He removes something in your possession it is only in order to empty your hands for an even greater gift.

Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning.

Women are one half of society which gives birth to the other half so it is as if they are the entire society.

A real man is one who fears the death of his heart, not of his body.

Be sincere in your aim and you will find the support of Allaah surrounding you.

As long as you are performing prayer, you are knocking at the door of Allah, and whoever is knocking at the door of Allah, Allah will open it for him.

If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins.

Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, 'Where have I gone wrong'.Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.

No school without spectacular eccentrics and crazy hearts is worth attending.

I'm okay with it now that Obama’s in office. I'm kind of trusting of him. But President Ted Cruz? Where this is going would bother me.

We must move from revenue-neutral to revenue-reducing tax reform, because the federal government spends far too much money.

Sharing music is not a crime. It shouldn't be. There should be a deeper meaning to making music than just selling downloads.

I suppose expectations are strange and I shy away from them. And the whole point of being an actor is to connect.

Grace is a feminine quality.

All work is as seed sown; it grows and spreads, and sows itself anew.

There is no more certain sign of a narrow mind, of stupidity, and of arrogance, than to stand aloof from those who think differently from us.

If you don't take change by the hand, it will take you by the throat.