Mhamed Bettaieb Quotes

#1. In spite of the polls, the fact is that American Muslims are very happy and they thrive in this country.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

#2. If the universe is movement, it will not be in one direction only. We think of our lives as linear but it is the spin of the earth that allows us to observe time. Walk with me.

Jeanette Winterson

#3. Starbucks is spreading like a cancer.

Rupert Everett

#4. When I sing, people shut up.

Barbra Streisand

#5. But the lost one is with you.
Her tenderness strengthens you,
Her gaiety uplifts you,
Her honor purifies you.
More than memory,
The lost one is found.

Gail Carson Levine

#6. Death belongs only to God. By what right to men tamper with a thing so unknowable?

Victor Hugo

#7. Licking your wounds will not stop the bleeding, but applying pressure will.

Orrin Woodward

#8. Don't believe everything you hear, okay? You're a smart girl. You can read between the lines.

Karen Thompson Walker

#9. Realism absorbs the ideal by adding a few small imperfections. Example: it paints a few specks of mud on the white gown of the Lady in the Garden.

Mason Cooley

#10. Few things are as immutable as the addiction of political groups to the ideas by whichthey have once won office.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#11. I am a butterfly drunk with life. I don't know where to soar, but I won't allow life to clip my beautiful wings.

Janusz Korczak

#12. For life is a journey through a wilderness

Bruce Chatwin

#13. I have a kind of neutrality, physically, which has helped me. I have a face that can be made to look a lot better - or a lot worse.

Colin Firth

#14. As far back as I can remember, I've utterly destroyed within myself the pride of being human. And I saunter to the periphery of the Race like a timorous monster, lacking the energy to claim kinship with some other band of apes.

Emil M. Cioran