Nature exists for man to exploit for his own ends, while the end of man himself is nothing else but to serve God, to be grateful to Him, and to worship Him alone.

The successful are those who can be saved from their own selfishness.

The removal of God from human consciousness means the removal of meaning and purpose from human life.

↑ top up position down↓ bottom“The corruption of religious leaders, who were expected to be the source of spiritual force and regeneration, is the last step in the decay of a community.

The simple truth is that nowhere in human history is there another manwho combined so uniquely and effectively in his person both the idealist and realist factors as did Muħammad (Peace be upon him)

Empirical" knowledge itself is of little benefit unless it awakens the inner perception of man as to his own situation, his potentialities, his risks, and his destiny

The corruption of religious leaders, who were expected to be the source of spiritual force and regeneration, is the last step in the of decay of a community.

Defining what success means to you requires important meetings – board meetings with yourself. When the “me, myself and I” committee meets and passes transformational resolutions.

(Meanwhile, other people seem to be getting along with God just fine, very well indeed. Why not me?)

I know of no more beautiful prayer than that which the Hindus of old used in closing: May all that have life be delivered from suffering.

There's certainly a lot of noise in the hip-hop world now [that] I don't pay active attention to, but to the extent that I represent some flavor of what's happening in hip-hop - it's subconscious.

When you grind & work hard, you don't ever have to tell anyone what you're up to, the results will speak much louder than anything else.

No nation ought to keep a navy larger than is necessary to do police duty.

Once upon a time there was no Time.

It doesn't matter who you fall in love with, as long as you have love in your life.

The Buddhas had to be destroyed by the Taliban to get the world thinking about Afghanistan.

The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything