The question of divine knowledge is so deep that it is really known only to those who have it.

SAYING OF SHEIKH ZIAUDIN:Self-justification is worse than the original offence.

Is your division of Understanding into Greater and Lesser common to all Sufis? Nothing which is put into words is common to all Sufis.

Man thinks many things. He thinks he is One. He is usually several. Until he becomes One, he cannot have a fair idea of what he is at all.

A man must be a Salomon before his magical ring will work

In the realm of Greater Understanding, the workshop is dismantled after the work is finished.

The Sufi is one who does what others do – when it is necessary. He is also one who does what others cannot do – when it is indicated.

RemedyYour medicine is in you, and you do not observe it. Your ailment is from yourself, and you do not register it.Hazrat Ali

I will not serve God like a labourer, in expectation of my wages. Rabia

The degree of necessity determines the development of organs in man… therefore increase your necessity.

ANDAKI: EFFORT IS NOT EFFORT WITHOUT ZAMAN, MAKAN, IKHWAN (RIGHT TIME, RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT PEOPLE).

What...what about when I'm married?”“We'll buy a cot. Your husband can sleep on that when he visits.

Brilliance is the masterpiece of your mind. Excellence is the masterpiece of your heart. Genius is the masterpiece of your soul.

Somehow, we were passing the boundaries of language and finding clarity in shared thought, even if we were just talking about beer!

Yesterday is not ours to recover but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

When power is for sale, then government power should be severely limited. When power is abused, then the less power the better.

Younger people tend to associate happiness more with excitement and the future, while older people tend to associate happiness with peacefulness in the present.

I didn't think I was an actor and fought it for a long time. Nobody paid for that but me.

Schools used to fund-raise for luxuries, like a trip to the water slides. Now, we fund-raise for things we have to have.

Why be the sheep when you can be the wolf?

I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.