If the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris had nothing to do with Islam as President Francois Hollande suggested, why did he invite Muslim community leaders to meet him the day after the tragedy?

Some in the West suggest that Isam needs a separation of mosque and state. However, in the case of Iran at least what is needed is a separation lof religion and business.

It is time we learnt that a terrorist is no man's friend and everyman's enemy.

To Arab Sunni Islamists, Iranians are gabrs (Zoroastrians) while Shi'ites, including Arab ones, are rafidis (heretics) who must be “re-converted” or put to death.

Religious minorities (including Jews) will have to wear special insignia in Iraq

Despite their displays of bravado, young boys can be peculiarly susceptible to atmosphere("Between Four Yews")

Fear is the greatest predator you encounter on your journey to greatness.

... When Princes devote themselves rather to pleasure than to arms, they lose their dominions.

Being a highly sensetive person is followed by a lot of infinity pain and grief.

Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ.

I was never one who looked at success as bad. For me, success was always good. I loved it, and still do.

I am very little of a traveler.

Spiritual meditation is the pathway to Divinity. It is a mystic ladder which reaches from earth to heaven, from error to Truth, from pain to peace.

Alternative music is no longer alternative once it’s in the mainstream.

What this means is that the first week of every new series of ads will continue to yield softer results than you can expect to see in weeks two and three.