Sufi Teachers Quotes

#1. Sufi Teachers are not, as you might hope, people who make you feel peace and harmony.

Idries Shah

#2. Came. Despite the huge challenge, it was also a project right after my heart and fired my imagination too. We moved from the design

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

#3. My mother agreed to aid my abuse of alcohol but only if I promised never to tell my newly converted Mormon sister, whose identity I had stolen.

Chelsea Handler

#4. Women who love themselves are threatening; but men who love real women, more so.

Naomi Wolf

#5. As with any other specialisation, teaching is a vocation, open only to those who are truly capable of discharging its functions.

Idries Shah

#6. What though the radiance that was once so bright, be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

William Wordsworth

#7. Many Sufis are not guides.

Idries Shah

#8. If the path has been laid down, why the successive appearance of different teachers? Why would anyone reinvent the wheel, if everything were as cosy and sequential as primitive longing so easily convinces us?

Idries Shah

#9. In 'Play Misty For Me', its inexplicably assertive knife-woman nearly manages the impossible task of slaughtering Clint Eastwood.

Andrew Tudor

#10. Benedict Allen gives you the impression that he hasn't done any research at all, and I am sure he has. And when he is off doing his ice dogs and that sort of thing - and therefore its not only an exploration of the place but also his imagination in a sense. It's very successful as technique.

John Gimlette