AAPI Heritage Month

Amel Al-Obaidi > Amel's Quotes

Showing 1-29 of 29
sort by

    like
  • #1
    William Jennings Bryan
    “Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
    ― William Jennings Bryan
    tags: achieved, change, choice, destiny
    1365 likes

    • like
  • #2
    J.M. Barrie
    “All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.”
    ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
    tags: faith, life, pixie-dust, trust
    9027 likes

    • like
  • #3
    Elbert Hubbard
    “God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.”
    ― Elbert Hubbard
    tags: faith, god, wisdom
    5219 likes

    • like
  • #4
    “And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.”
    ― Anonymous, The Holy Bible: King James Version
    tags: faith, god, hope, love
    5936 likes

    • like
  • #5
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning
    77884 likes

    • like
  • #6
    Aristotle
    “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: education, ethics
    2933 likes

    • like
  • #7
    Jane Austen
    “Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody. ”
    ― Jane Austen
    tags: education, women
    1769 likes

    • like
  • #8
    Molière
    “Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.”
    ― Moliere
    tags: inspirational, patience
    2694 likes

    • like
  • #9
    Geoffrey Chaucer
    “Patience is a conquering virtue.”
    ― Geoffrey Chaucer
    tags: canterbury-tales, chaucer, franklin-s-tale, patience
    1563 likes

    • like
  • #10
    Fulton J. Sheen
    “Patience is power.
    Patience is not an absence of action;
    rather it is "timing"
    it waits on the right time to act,
    for the right principles
    and in the right way.”
    ― Fulton J. Sheen
    tags: patience, power, timing, waiting
    1298 likes

    • like
  • #11
    Jarod Kintz
    “Patience and wisdom walk hand in hand, like two one-armed lovers.”
    ― Jarod Kintz, $3.33
    448 likes

    • like
  • #12
    Leo Tolstoy
    “The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.”
    ― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
    tags: patience, time
    1453 likes

    • like
  • #13
    Alan Moore
    “Knowledge, like air, is vital to life. Like air, no one should be denied it.”
    ― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta
    tags: knowledge, life
    1120 likes

    • like
  • #14
    Jane Austen
    “A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.”
    ― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
    tags: knowledge, women
    730 likes

    • like
  • #15
    Alfred Tennyson
    “Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.”
    ― Alfred Lord Tennyson
    tags: knowledge, wisdom
    789 likes

    • like
  • #16
    Robertson Davies
    “The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”
    ― Robertson Davies, Tempest-Tost
    tags: belief, bias, knowledge, perception, philosophy, reality
    1060 likes

    • like
  • #17
    Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
    “The happiness of the drop is to die in the river.”
    ― Imam Al-Ghazali
    392 likes

    • like
  • #18
    Abigail Adams
    “Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since. ”
    ― Abigail Adams
    tags: adam-and-eve, bible, christianity, feminism, genesis, knowledge, motherhood, old-testement, religion
    257 likes

    • like
  • #19
    Audre Lorde
    “Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.”
    ― Audre Lorde
    tags: emotion, feelings, knowledge
    373 likes

    • like
  • #20
    Imam Ja'Far Al-Sadiq
    “Verily, knowledge is a lock and its key is the question.”
    ― Imam Ja'Far Al-Sadiq
    tags: islam, knowledge, religion, spiritual, truism, truth
    35 likes

    • like
  • #21
    John Calvin
    “There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.”
    ― John Calvin
    tags: education, knowledge, theology
    60 likes

    • like
  • #22
    Alfred Tennyson
    “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”
    ― Alfred Tennyson
    tags: friendship, love
    21868 likes

    • like
  • #23
    Jane Austen
    “A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: humor, love, romantic, women
    18076 likes

    • like
  • #24
    “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”
    ― Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version
    tags: bible, love
    11492 likes

    • like
  • #25
    William Shakespeare
    “Doubt thou the stars are fire;
    Doubt that the sun doth move;
    Doubt truth to be a liar;
    But never doubt I love.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet
    tags: love
    9991 likes

    • like
  • #26
    Max Lucado
    “A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.”
    ― Max Lucado
    tags: inspirational, love
    4919 likes

    • like
  • #27
    تميم البرغوثي
    “وما كلُّ نفسٍ حينَ تَلْقَى حَبِيبَها
    تُـسَرُّ، ولا كُلُّ الغـِيابِ يُضِيرُها”
    ― تميم البرغوثي
    760 likes

    • like
  • #28
    تميم البرغوثي
    “الموت فينا, و فيكم الفزع”
    ― تميم البرغوثي, في القدس
    508 likes

    • like
  • #29
    تميم البرغوثي
    “هذا تراب فلسطينِ يعاد لكم
    في جسم كل شهيد نير الكفن
    إن كان هذا تراباً أصله بشرٌ
    كذاك كل تراب الأرض في وطني
    فاطلب رفات جميع الطيبين بها
    يسلموك تراب الريف و المدن”
    ― تميم البرغوثي
    39 likes



Rss
All Quotes



Tags From Amel’s Quotes

achieved
change
choice
destiny
faith
life
pixie-dust
trust
god
wisdom
hope
love
carpe-diem
education
inspirational
learning
ethics
women
patience
canterbury-tales
chaucer
franklin-s-tale
power
timing
waiting
time
knowledge
belief
bias
perception
philosophy
reality
adam-and-eve
bible
christianity
feminism
genesis
motherhood
old-testement
religion
emotion
feelings
islam
spiritual
truism
truth
theology
friendship
humor
romantic