Top 41 Farid Quotes
#1. Farid, you are keeping a hawk; don't expect her to lay eggs like a chicken.
Michael Gruber
#2. Farid had brought an invisible guest with him.
Fear.
Cornelia Funke
#3. Farid asked, 'Do American teachers care about every student?'
I thought about a humanities teacher I'd worked with in Korea and more recently a science teacher I'd worked with in Germany. I said, 'I think most schools have a resident idiot.
Tucker Elliot
#4. She had only to open a door, nothing but a door between the words,just large enough for her and Farid to pass through ...
Cornelia Funke
#6. Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.
Marcel Proust
#7. Love is a crocodile just above the water line waiting to attack the innocent herbivore of my freedom.
Dov Davidoff
#8. Come you lost Atoms to your Centre draw,
And be the Eternal Mirror that you saw:
Rays that have wander'd into Darkness wide
Return and back into your Sun subsid
Farid Al-Din Attar
#9. The ocean can be yours; why should you stop
Beguiled by dreams of evanescent dew?
The secrets of the sun are yours, but you
Content yourself with motes trapped in beams.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#10. There is nothing more painful to me at this stage in my life than to walk down the street and hear footsteps ... then turn around and see somebody white and feel relieved.
Jesse Jackson
#11. When first you enter Wisdom's sea, beware-A wave of indecision floods you there.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#12. If you'll chase God instead of your dreams, all your dreams will come true.
Werley Nortreus
#13. But i know a lot about the kind of men you mean. They're the same everywhere.
Cornelia Funke
#14. It is funny how it is almost more painful to fall over and scrape your knee than to be blown up. Your body goes into incredible protection mode.
Giles Duley
#16. Were you indeed not blinded by the Curse Of Self-exile, that still grows worse and worse, Yourselves would know that, though you see him not, He is with you this Moment, on this Spot ...
Farid Al-Din Attar
#17. You have the colours of
Those jewels you so inordinately love,
And yet you seem -- like your excuses -- lame.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#18. Strive to discover the mystery
before life is taken from you.
If while living you fail to find yourself,
to know yourself,
how will you be able to understand
the secret of your existence
after you die?
Farid Al-Din Attar
#19. People are attracted to the sociopath's exceptionalism like moths to a flame.
M.E. Thomas
#20. My request is not for bliss of the Garden. I only desire to see You.
Ibn Al-Farid
#21. But for my sighs, I should be drowned by my tears; and but for my tears, I should be burned by my sighs.
Ibn Al-Farid
#22. I am alone; make me your single goal --
My presence is sufficient for your soul;
I am your God, your one necessity --
With every breath you breathe, remember Me.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#23. Cupbearer, fill the bowl with blood, not wine --
And if you lack the heart's rich blood, take mine.
Love thrives on inextinguishable pain;
Which tears the soul, then knits the threads again.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#25. Risk models only have value if they are used effectively in combination with a limit management and control process.
Jawwad Farid
#26. If you will but aspire
You will attain to all that you desire.
Before an atom of such need the Sun
Seems dim and mirky by comparison.
It is life's strength, the wings by which we fly
Beyond the further reaches of the sky.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#27. The fruit of love's great tree is poverty; Whoever knows this knows humility.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#29. A third heir seldom enjoys what has been dishonestly acquired.
Juvenal
#31. A man whose eyes love opens risks his soul - His dancing breaks beyond the mind's control.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#32. You can't please everyone, and you have to trust your instincts, and you have to do your work and throw yourself in there and trust your instincts, and just trust that you're doing a good job that I can be proud of as well.
Matt Ryan
#35. This was no friendship, to forsake your friend, To promise your support and at the end Abandon him-this was sheer treachery. Friend follows friend to hell and blasphemy- When sorrow comes one's true friends are found; In times of joy ten thousand gather round.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#36. If the eye of the heart is open, in each atom there will be one hundred secrets
Farid Al-Din Attar
#37. Most politicians are ever eager to regulate industrial and commercial activity and strike at the economic elite with confiscatory taxation. Unfortunately, regulation and taxation tend to hamper economic activity, inhibit productivity, and depress levels of living.
Hans F. Sennholz
#38. That's why you're going directly back to the house. The last thing we need is for you to end up in jail again, and I'm quite certain disassembling another lady's hair falls under the category of assault.
Jen Turano
#39. Let love lead your soul. Make it a place to retire to, a kind of monastery cave, a retreat for the deepest core of your being.
Farid Al-Din Attar
#40. It cannot be too greatly emphasized that the most important role in pawn endings is played by the king.
Siegbert Tarrasch
#41. If you don't treat sex as something special, then it's never going to be special.
A.M. Kurylak
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