Haqqanis Quotes

#1. Unlike other Taliban groups, the Haqqanis' approach to mayhem was worldly and sophisticated: they recruited Arabs, Pakistanis, even Europeans, and they were influenced by the latest in radical Islamist thought.

Anand Gopal

#2. Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.

Eric Hoffer

#3. How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain; and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is!

James Payn

#4. You say grace before meals. I say grace before I dip the pen in the ink.

G.K. Chesterton

#5. Life = Risk.
If you haven't failed, you have lived.

Felisha Antonette

#6. To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.

Horace

#7. Your veins are my worms. Want to go fishing?

Jarod Kintz

#8. My background did not start with the East Side; it started with Greenwich Village, which is West Side.

Gregory Corso

#9. Shun death, is my advice.

Robert Browning

#10. When science advances religion goes along with it; science builds the altar at which religion prays.

Joseph Parker

#11. To fulfill our lives and be happy, we have to enjoy the little things, see the beauty around us instead of waiting for big things to enjoy, or you will just pass life by waiting.

Debasish Mridha

#12. Religious experience involves an encounter with the holy, the mystery of the totally other that opens like a chasm before humans in unexpected ways, making impossible the denial of its presence.

Luke Timothy Johnson

#13. Do you laugh at me?"
He was quiet for a moment and finally the tention drained from him. "No, Jaron," he said darkly. "I curse you with every breath I exhale, but I do not laugh.

Jennifer A. Nielsen

#14. As a man, you got to know how to take it, so I just took it.

Shaquille O'Neal

#15. There is a fear of immorality and disease in our midst. We don't like to be reminded of such things so close to home. We feel guilty that it happens while we are perfectly well and comfortable ourselves. Africa is too far away to be our fault.

Anne Perry

#16. Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make caring for widows, orphans, and refugees a priority.

Greg Mortenson