Kadhim Al Tharfi Quotes

#1. I have had the unfortunate experience of having someone write an unauthorised biography of me. Half of it is lies and the other half is badly written. My feeling is that if I'm going to write my life story, I ought to have my life first.

Dawn French

#2. It must be a conviction Government. As Prime Minister I could not waste time having internal arguments.

Margaret Thatcher

#3. Fortune seldom troubles the wise man. Reason has controlled his greatest and most important affairs, controls them throughout his life, and will continue to control them.

Epicurus

#4. You don't like presents or anything new, you don't even need a card. You prefer your appreciations to be something of helpfulness, for someone else's regard.

Julie Hebert

#5. For Humanity sweeps onward: where today the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn.

James Russell Lowell

#6. Be attached to nothing. Be grateful for everything.

David Che

#7. As the sea, when it lies calm and deeply transparent, yearns for heaven, so may the pure heart, when it is calm and deeply transparent, yearn for the Good.

Soren Kierkegaard

#8. Often pagans, with their eyes wide open, do not see very clearly.

Georges Rouault

#9. The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown.

Albert Camus

#10. The one thing that remains permanently behind the times, especially because it prides itself on its steadfastness, is the human heart, most of all that of the conscientious man. The mind is never so hard, dry, and twisted as when it has a slight chronic heart condition.

Robert Musil

#11. The kind of noise that made your skin crawl and made you press your hands to your ears and pray it went away.

James Dashner

#12. Knowledge is the most prized commodity in the entire universe, and it is infinite in its commodity.

Suzy Kassem