When God keeps away certain people from you, it may be that the person is not good for you.

The power of knowledge is so great and forceful, if only we knew.

We only have one chance in this life, so don't waste it on trivial people and matters.

Women are like sparkling diamonds, if you let too many hands touch it, not only will it get dirty with too many smudges and finger prints, it will also lose its shine and lustre.

Check your heart and make sure your intention steers you in the right direction.

Islam is not dark but very bright indeed. Islam is not depressing but instead, quite uplifting and inspiring. Islam is not about censoring but instead it is about voluntary submission.

Keep the good memories and throw out the bad ones

Do not have expectations. We humans are created imperfect, which means that we have flaws

Time' is actually the best gift, given to us by our Creator.

Being a husband or a wife, is already a huge responsibility to shoulder, without adding in the expectations.

You need to decide for yourself whether you want to be a rare jewel or a common flower

Reading is a technology for perspective-taking. When someone else's thoughts are in your head, you are observing the world from that person's vantage point.

The idea of a rational bureaucracy, of skill, merit, and consistency, is essential to all modern states.

Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution.

Don't it make my brown eyes blue?

Coward: someone who in a bad situation thinks with his feet

I didn't make a political speech outside of my state for 20 years. And I just focused almost exclusively on my initiatives for national crime legislation, foreign policy issues.

An old mans memories, like his bones, grow sharp with age and show their true shapes.

When people have been traumatized, they are stuck in paralysis-the immobility reaction or abrupt explosions of rage.

What goes on around you... compares little with what goes on inside you.

[W]ith an unquiet mind, neither exercise, nor diet, nor physick can be of much use.