Love the people you think you'd want to be with in the hereafter.

Many sisters complain that people don't want to marry them unless they stop wearing hijab. No man is worth your hijab, and a real man wouldn't request you to take it off in the first place.

The sign of a beautiful person is that they always see beauty in others.

Never forget the favors done for you. Always forget the favors you’ve done for others.

When Allah loves you, He places the love of you in the hearts of the people whose love is worth having.

When you forget that you need Allah, He puts you in a situation that causes you to call upon him. And that's for your own good.

What you see in other people is a reflection of yourself. A person of goodness sees goodness in others and a person of evil sees evil in others.

Wake up knowing that Allah is greater than any obstacle you may face today.

Sometimes you don't realize how special something is until you lose it. Thats how I feel about Ramadan every year.

When people wear you out, spend some time in isolation with Allah and your relationship with Him will improve as well as with the people.

Your true friends dont shy away from keeping you in check because your wellbeing is more important to them than even your friendship and they'd rather risk offending you than watch you harm yourself.

Turn your obstacles into opportunities and your problems into possibilities.

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.

Ronald Reagan reached out to Gorbachev. At the same time, we were pushing back against the Soviets all over the world. He was able to do two things at once, and it worked out very well for us.

Only a short time ago, I learned that people laughed at me. Now I can see that unknowingly I joined them in laughing at myself. That hurts the most.

Growing old is not growing up.

The Cardinal ... It was as if a pulsing heart of flame passed by when he came winging through the orchard.

The unknown is always interesting.

Guys are so predictable. They can't seem to separate fantasy from reality, so I get a lot of bikers and race car drivers hitting on me. They're all just playboys, so they don't interest me.

Marriage is a land mine. A really intimate land mine. Adultery to kitchen fires. Never a dull [moment].