When the inward is good the outward is also inevitably so, for the outward always follows the inward, whether good or evil.

Someone who seeks to travel the path of Allah should begin with a sound repentance from all his sins.

Never break a Muslim's heart by refusing what he offers you, when you know that anything that comes to you through him is in reality from Allah, and he is only His powerless and compelled means.

It's a world of sorrow, Oddie, because we make it so.

Sometimes we have to break down to break through.

King thought he understood the white Southerner, having been born and reared in Georgia and trained a theologian.

The average permanent lasts about four months.

Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear.

In high vengeance there is noble scorn.

It's helpful to be prepared to celebrate the tiny things that you can do, where you meet the world and you negotiate an outcome that's quite tiny. But you can still make it feel remarkable.

Hit them fast, hit them hard, and hit them a lot.

There is a world elsewhere.

To be a successful businessman, you must have remarkable talents; and if you have such talents, why waste them on business?