Bahri Quotes

#1. She resented the fact that her veil, which to her was a symbol of her sacred relationship to God, had now become an instrument of power, turning the women who wore them into political signs and symbols. Where do your loyalties lie, Mr. Bahri, with Islam or the state?

Azar Nafisi

#2. The purpose of my life is being a father to my kids and being a husband to my wife.

Terrence Howard

#3. In a time of constrained resources we will have to shift emphasis. but not necessarily from the traditional Political Officer to the traditional Economic Officer.

Lawrence Eagleburger

#4. What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos.

Herbert Read

#5. If you would have the slave show the virtues of the freeman, you must first make him free.

Henry George

#6. Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.

Chris Burke

#7. No," said he, smiling, "that is no subject of regret at all. I have no pleasure in seeing my friends, unless I can believe myself fit to be seen.

Jane Austen

#8. Being a pathfinder is to be willing to risk failure and still go on.

Gail Sheehy

#9. Those are facts. Are they the truth? No, for they do not tell you of the heart, and that is where truth lives.

Deanna Raybourn

#10. Of course you have a boat. You're a Viking.

Mark Lawrence

#11. In her extraordinary book, Ordinarily Sacred, Lynda Sexson teaches us how to catch the appearance of the sacred in the most ordinary objects and circumstances.

Thomas Moore

#12. A man should not so much respect what he eats, as with whom he eats.

Michel De Montaigne

#13. He looked exactly the same when he was alive, only he was vertical.

Jack Trevor Story

#14. May the weary soul find rest in the Lord.

Lailah Gifty Akita