On the journey towards the beloved, you live by dying at every step

Pull a thread here and you’ll find it’s attached to the rest of the world.

How keen everyone is to make this world their home forgetting its impermanence It's like trying to see and name constellations in a fireworks display.

Afghanistan had collapsed and everyone's life now lies broken at different levels within the rubble.

All those who love know exactly the limit they're prepared to go to. They know exactly what is required.

The bullet that has hit us Muslims today left the gun centuries ago when we let the clergy decide that knowledge and education were not important.

The soles of his shoes are worn the way the edges of erasers become rounded with use. As though he walks around correcting his mistakes.

Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.

Clocks and calendars do not exist to remind us of the Time we've forgotten but to regulate our relations with others and indeed all of society, and this is how we use them.

Planning is deciding your destination and setting your sail so you achieve the outcomes and arrive at your intended destination in the shortest possible time.

A whale has nowhere to hide in a river.

We are lucky to live in a world made up of so many different kinds of people and I am confident in the direction we are going.

You always think, no matter how many times you fail, that the next time you will succeed. Otherwise you wouldn't keep trying.

I wouldn’t swap Paul Scholes for anybody. He is quite simply the most complete footballer I have ever played with. He is the best.

We are all architects of faith, ever living in these walls of time.

Every business will face tough times.

In like a dimwit, out like a light.