Whoever imitates a people is one of them.

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: By his good character a believer will attain the degree of one who prays during the night and fasts during the day.

Many times I heard Imam Ahmad saying (when asked to give his opinion) on controversial scholarly issues 'I do not know.'

The darkness that surrounds us cannot hurt us. It is the darkness in your own heart you should fear.

Life should be like a good Tweet - short, pithy, convey a message and inspire others to follow.

Victory! Catherine wanted to pull the front of her top over her head and run around the office making V-signs. Of course she wouldn’t do that

Half the lies I tell are not true. To tell you the truth, half the true tales I tell are lies.

But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.

I believe that human beings are desperate, always, to belong to something larger than themselves.

I think managing pain with narcotics could be a useful skill. Hiding your true self from you co-workers, which is totally true. Exacting justice when it needs to be dealt.

Whenever I'm reading a book I enjoy, I always develop a mental list of the people I want to share it with.

Men are products, expressions, reflections; they live to the extent that they coincide with their epoch, or to the extent that they differ markedly from it.

No matter how much people in fashion think we're so cool and avant-garde, for most fashion people, creativity is quite taboo.