Love isn't supposed to torment you. If it does, there's probably something wrong.

Be grateful for every single person who was part of your story.The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. Because they all taught you.

You can search the world over, but you won’t find happiness until you realize that happiness isn’t getting what you want. It’s being content with what you already have.

Some feel lonely because they haven't found that perfect 'companion' yet. Sometimes Allah sends everyone else away so you can find that only in Him.

You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He'd saved for you, the sea.

Holding on to hope when everything is dark, is the greatest test of faith

I know you feel worn and tired. I know you're tired of failing. Rest, but don't stop. You can do this. You got this. Not because you're strong, but because He's your strength.

Stop hating on yourself for not being perfect. If God wanted perfection, He would have made you an angel.

There's a special place in my heart for the ones who were with me at my lowest and still loved me when I wasn't very loveable.

When you suffer, don't speak. Look inside and listen for the duaa He inspires in you. and then ask Him. Again and again. Don't stop.

This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.

Time, without inception, instilled in one's spectacular mind of the mind, produces highly contagious thoughts that can kill you!

By its nature a relationship was not an accomplishment. It was just a connection that happened to exist, for as long as it did exist.

Money makes the world go round.

Success depends on intuition, on seeing what afterwards proves true but cannot be established at the moment.

Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world.

If every school would hire two more music teachers, we would need two fewer police officers.

In my view, the critical questions in this era of mass incarceration are: What disturbs us? What seems contrary to expectation? Who do we really care about?

Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.

Since we want not emancipation from impulse but clarification of impulse, the duty of rhetoric is to bring together action and understanding into a whole that is greater than scientific perception.

We have become so addicted to our greed-driven habits that we have lost our moral compass and don't know what is right and wrong.