Batuta Quotes

#1. In 1352, Ibn Batuta, the greatest Arab-language traveler of the Middle Ages, who had journeyed overland across Africa, Europe, and Asia, reported visiting the city of Taghaza, which, he said, was entirely built of salt, including an elaborate mosque.

Mark Kurlansky

#2. Among the blind the one-eyed blinkard reigns

Andrew Marvell

#3. Men have to take more responsibility. Men have to intervene

Barack Obama

#4. Every book title becomes infinitely better if 'in your pants' or 'from your pants' is added to the title.

John Green

#5. You need to put your hands around the throat of your business, and you need to run it. There's no other way.

Kevin Plank

#6. For love is as strong as death.

Cassandra Clare

#7. Dust does rise, doesn't it? And so can I.

Dionne Warwick

#8. Well you know, it's true that as a fat person I run a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, and a number of other things. But guess what? The amount of that risk is almost infinitessimal!

Daniel Pinkwater

#9. If all the information of the cosmos flows through our pores at every moment, then our current notion of our human potential is only a glimmer of what it should be.

Lynne McTaggart

#10. I don't have to muzzle myself when I'm a civilian. When you're a governor, you kind of have to do it, because you represent the whole state. You have to leave your personal opinions to yourself a lot. I learned that.

Jesse Ventura

#11. If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction.

Jennifer Granholm