Shariati's Quotes

#1. I like Dancing of Indian girls more than my parents' prayers . Because they dance with love and passion . But my parents just say their prayers because they got used to it .

Ali Shariati

#2. As you circumambulate and move closer to Kaaba, you feel like a small stream merging with a big river. As you approach the center, the pressure of the crowd squeezes you so hard that you are given a new life. You are now a part of the people; you are now a man alive and eternal!

Ali Shariati

#3. Tempus never left a problem for another to solve. Tempus never let the pain or difficulty of an undertaking persuade him not to pursue a resolution his heart thought was right. Tempus never gave up.

Janet Morris

#4. Remaining stable and not accepting all the ideas, is my religion.

Ali Shariati

#5. The more man realises his humanity, the lonelier he feels.

Ali Shariati

#6. The real is behind and beyond words, incommunicable, directly experienced, explosive in its effect on the mind. It is easily had when nothing else is wanted.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#7. Digitisation was supposed to lead to a great democratisation of access to creative work.

Nick Harkaway

#8. What's worse ... ?
The devil you don't know ... or the devil you do?

Jodi Picoult

#9. For ruining a fact, do not attack it, defend it badly.

Ali Shariati

#10. My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That's enough, I myself choose my way

Ali Shariati

#11. I prefer walking in the street and thinking about God to staying in the mosque and thinking about my shoes.

Ali Shariati

#12. I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati's.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#13. Truth is not attached to these eye catching forms. Rather, the Truth belongs to a man who is alone

Ali Shariati

#14. The greatest hope most Americans - including Republicans - had when Barack Obama was elected president was that the election of a black person as the country's president would reduce, if not come close to eliminating, the racial tensions that have plagued America for generations.

Dennis Prager

#15. British Airways: No one is actually going to save the environment, so you might as well enjoy it while it lasts.

David Mitchell