Suhaib Webb Quotes

#1. Like the minor poet who knows the meanness of his gift, I am doomed to a lifetime of frustration: to be able to comprehend beauty, but not create it.

Elizabeth Bear

#2. Nothing earns better interest than judicious questions, and the man who invests in more knowledge of the business than he has to have in order to hold his job has capital with which to buy a mortgage on a better one.

George Horace Lorimer

#3. Whoever makes sujood to Allah properly, will never make sujood to the duniya.

Suhaib Webb

#4. In the presence of death I affirm and reaffirm the truth of all that I have said against the superstitions of the world. I would say that much on the subject with my last breath.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#5. Relationships can't blossom unless there is meaningful communication. That's why 'supplication is the key to worship.' It is a sign of meaningful communication between God and a person.

Suhaib Webb

#6. But I don't think a river wants anything, except to be itself. Just like anybody and anything. I don't think it claimed a soul. I don't think it's at all vindictive or vicious, just itself. It just seemed very honest. If you hear a river moan, you know it has life.

William T. Vollmann

#7. You might be far from Allah, but, He is close to you! Turn to Him and you will find Him.

Suhaib Webb

#8. I felt something inside me rush up from tailbone to fingertips and explode in a fierce, joyful tide: that berserk rage that had nowhere to go until now.

Heather Gladney

#9. I wouldn't call myself a modern Shakespeare, but Shakespeare was probably to his generation what I am to mine.

Zach Braff

#10. Radicalization does not happen to young people with a strong grounding in the American Muslim mainstream; increasingly, it happens online, and sometimes abroad, among the isolated and disaffected.

Suhaib Webb

#11. No, we'll never get back together. We'll remain friends, but I see her going in a completely different direction than me musically. But she'll end up doing really well if she continues on the path she's on. Because she's doing something very original.

John Wozniak

#12. Attachments stir the soul, ignite the emotions. Guard what moves you, reserving that for the truth.

Suhaib Webb

#13. This life is the greatest lie ever told and the hereafter is the greatest truth ever unknown

Suhaib Webb

#14. Far more perversions arise from repression than from expression

Brandi Lynn Ryder

#15. Visualizing how you want to be is [an] effective way to move toward your goal.

Ellen Bass

#16. You can't push anything to happen if you can't push a blanket off your body at fajr.

Suhaib Webb

#17. It's the battle plan of the enemy of the soul - to keep us blind to this current moment, the one we can't control, to keep us blind to Him, the One who controls everything.

Ann Voskamp

#18. Of course I wrote most of the Constitution myself. I remember hesitating for a long time over the US presidential system. But it wouldn't have done - we were too trained in English democracy to sit down under a dictatorship which is what the American system really is.

Eamon De Valera

#19. We have to destroy their caliphate because that gives them legitimacy to go ahead with the global Jihad. We have to take their energy because they are - ISIS is the richest terrorist organization there is.

Benjamin Carson

#20. I had a lot of trouble accepting God as a human being.

Suhaib Webb