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born imprisoned muslim previous religion torture understanding witnessed
I am a Muslim. I am born to Muslim parents. I have a Muslim son. I have been imprisoned and witnessed torture for my previous understanding of my religion. Maajid Nawaz
born choose coldplay doctors faith fans muslims nor people religion
Most Muslims do not 'choose' Islam in the way that they choose to become doctors or lawyers, nor even in the way that they choose to become fans of Coldplay or Radiohead. Most Muslims, like people of any faith, are born into their religion. Mohsin Hamid
born greatest happiness meant persons talent using
The persons born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
born force life plays tried
I was born in Philadelphia, and I've tried to escape that city all my life. I end up writing plays that force me back to Philadelphia, at least psychologically if not physically. Lyle Kessler
born lifestyle major met raised revolves santa
I was born and raised in Santa Cruz, California, and the whole lifestyle revolves around the beach. My parents met surfing, and the beach was a major part of our daily lives. Marisa Miller
born broadcast culture history image liberators listen political process talk
Venezuelans have a long history. So we are able to listen to each other, to talk to each other. From here were born the liberators of the region, and they said before and after that process we have a culture of political action. We are not in despair. That's the image broadcast to abroad. Nicolas Maduro
born radical
I wouldn’t say I’ve become more radical: I was born radical. Ai Weiwei
born came extremely finished hard josh last maximize showing summer surprise talent works
When he finished last season, he came on like gangbusters once we got to know him and once he got the feel of varsity football, ... He was showing us all summer what we've got, offensively and defensively, so there's no surprise to us. Josh is just born with talent and skill, but to his credit, he works extremely hard to maximize it.
born raised wells
Well, Winnepeg has everything to do with my music in the sense it was where I was born and raised, cultured and all that sort of thing. A lot of my experiences come from Winnepeg. Chantal Kreviazuk
drought monitor situation
We need to monitor this drought situation very closely. David Johnson
drought headed late looks next week
Next week looks kind of low, ... We're headed into the late summer, pre-Labor Day drought for deals.
drought neither nor root sanctions
Neither drought nor sanctions are at the root of Zimbabwe's decline.
drought looks pressure puts year
Having year after year of drought really puts a lot of pressure on the whole system. This year it looks like we're over that.
drought snow until
We've been through a snow drought up until March.
drought problem underlying
The real problem is the underlying drought conditions. Mitch Miller
drought enables expand insurance risk
Transferring the risk of drought to international financiers makes sense for insurance companies, because it enables them to expand their portfolios.
drought enter extreme levels lives millions people remember rising sea threaten weather
Extreme weather events, drought and rising sea levels threaten the lives and livelihoods of millions of people around the world. Negotiators must remember this as they enter these talks.
drought edge likely
We're right on the edge of going into a drought period. If there's no change, we're likely to see a drought this spring.
fitness attention biscuits
Accidentally consumed five biscuits when I wasn't paying attention. Those biscuits are wily fellows - they leap in like sugary ninjas Charles Dickens
fitness flower health
Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied. Charles Caleb Colton
fit five grades kids media nicely studies target
We want to target kids in grades five through eight. It could fit very nicely into the media studies curriculum.
fitness injuries levels players skill
We want to see that these players are over their injuries and their fitness and skill levels are up to international standard,
fitness healthy vitamins
When I do get time, I like to hike and I take lots of vitamins and powders to keep healthy. Catherine Bell
fit wherever
Wherever I can fit in and contribute, I'll be happy.
fit hard life tried worked
One of the things I worked very hard on all my life was to be like everyone else. I tried very hard to fit in. Mark Helprin
fitness men disease
The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases Edward Jenner
fitness health two
Time And health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted. Denis Waitley
good-morning beauty nature
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
good-friend trying disability
Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason
good-life two evil
Of two evils, it is perhaps less injurious to society, that good doctrine should be accompanied by a bad life, than that a good life should lend its support to a bad doctrine.
good-things cruelty
A good thing can't be cruel.
good-man energy attention
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful. Charles Simmons
good-day writing emotional
If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that. Alan Moore
goodbye farewell heart
The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart. Alan Alda
good-movie complicated enjoyable
A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it. Akira Kurosawa
good looking
We want them all to go on, and realistically they all have a shot. They all want to be state-placers and they're all looking to be pretty tough. I just want them all to have a good time.
individual express-yourself circumstances
Circumstances beyond my individual control.
individual-effort achievement done
The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much-the companies never; it is the units-the single individuals, that are the power and the might. Individual effort is, after all, the grand thing. Charles Spurgeon
individual enjoyment incapable
Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment. Alan Watts
individual circumstances values
Life's values originate in circumstances over which the individual has no control. Charles Lindbergh
individuality apes firsts
It was their individuality combined with the shyness of their behavior that remained the most captivating impression of this first encounter with the greatest of the great apes. Dian Fossey
individual-effort generations lifetime
The very worst impulses of humankind can survive generations, centuries, even millennia. And the best of our individual efforts can die with us at the end of a single lifetime. Elizabeth Kostova
individual ends made
The sobering thought is that individuals and societies are not, in the end, remembered for how they made their money, but for how they spent it. Charles Handy
individual promising recognized
What's so promising about this is that we have all recognized as individual organizations that we can't do this alone.
individuality promise fruit
They are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society as every other individual. Bella Abzug
nevada office resident run vote
I am a resident of Nevada. I vote in Nevada, so if you run for office in Nevada I'm not going to vote for you,
nevada perfect shows solar technology
I think that this is going to be the catalyst. One, this shows that this technology is good. Two, this reinforces that Nevada is the perfect place for solar development.
nevada produce staff teachers
We just don't produce enough teachers in Nevada to staff our schools.
occasional
Until recently, I thought 'occasional poetry' meant that you wrote only occasionally. Billy Collins
occasional
You can't do it with an occasional speech, you've got to do it every day. Steve Forbes
occasional tired
We're tired of the 25-per-cent rule. We need an occasional goddamn save. John Tortorella
occasional percent performance sustain
Our second-quarter performance also confirms that we can sustain 12-to-13 percent EPS growth, with occasional upsides, Roger Enrico
occasional passing planes rugged sort
It was more rugged than I had anticipated. It's beautiful. Sort of a frontier. The most you hear, other than the birds, are occasional planes passing overhead. Jeffrey Hunter
occasional perpetual
God would prefer we have an occasional limp than a perpetual strut. Max Lucado
open
We started slowly. We got some open looks, but they just weren't falling.
opens sink sucked
As for Philadelphia, you know what it is like? Sink holes. You stand in the earth and it opens up and you're sucked down. I'm never going to escape Philadelphia.
opening-up people bigs
I'm not a big believer in doing things unilaterally. I'm a big believer in opening up a dialogue and figuring out how we can make something work for all people. Bill Richardson
open people
We actually get more people out here by appointment than during our open hours.
open pop
We always have a take that's 'one for fun', so once you've got what you need, you can do what you like. Something does occasionally pop out of that tree. I'm always open to ideas. Guy Ritchie
opening-up doors trying
When you try hard at everything you do, even when it feels foolish to do so, you’re opening up doors and possibilities you might not be seeing in the moment. Ed Helms
open stay
We want it to stay the way it is, natural. We want it to be open to the public.
open trying
We were trying to set up for a 3, but that wasn't open so I went to the basket. I thought I had it.
open remain theater whether
Whether that other theater will remain open is yet to be seen.
passing pressure run second tried
We want to take them out of what they want to do. When they run their flex offense, they're pretty good. We tried to pressure the passing lanes. We did it better in the second half, especially down the stretch.
passing stopped trying
We stopped pressing them and started trying to get into the passing lanes. Brandan Wright
passing-away today world
Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world. Diana Gabaldon
passing-on cojones worthwhile
I'm not afraid of putting myself out there to someone and then them passing on it. At least you could have gotten a 'yes.' So it's worthwhile to have the cojones to do it. Carol Leifer
passing-on two justice
The jury passing on the prisoner's life may in the sworn twelve have a thief or two guiltier than him they try. William Shakespeare
passing-on long lines
I'm passing on a tradition of which I am part. There's a long line of poets who went before me, and I'm another one, and I'm hoping to pass that on to other younger, or newer, poets than myself. Diane Wakoski
passing-away deeds literature
There is a form of literature that is a deed, and a form that is only talk, and the latter passes away like a conversation.
passing top tried
We tried passing over the top and that didn't work; we just got killed inside. We couldn't make up for that size.
passing shooting work
We really have to work on our passing and shooting and get better by Friday. Rachel Brown
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude.
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
raised rate
This suggests a presumption that the rate (now at 3.75 percent) will need to be raised further, Janet Yellen
raised rather toward
My father raised us to step toward trouble rather than to step away from it. Justin Trudeau
raised redeeming religion seen socially
I haven't seen much socially redeeming about religion. I'm an atheist. I don't here want to get into the Hitchens- or Dawkins-style attack on religion. I was raised on that. It's boring. Barbara Ehrenreich
raised
I couldn't be more American if I tried. I was born in Ethiopia, but I was raised and educated as an American. Dinaw Mengestu
raised
We are a community-minded family. We were raised to give back.
raised taking time vatican
I was raised Catholic at a time when Vatican II was just taking hold.
raised trust trusted worked
If someone lies, well, you had a choice to trust that person or not. I think the way my father raised me, well, he trusted everybody. And that worked for him. Tom Brady
raised
I and one other person raised our hands.
raised stakes worth
If another bidder comes in the stakes could be raised on TWA to where AMR doesn't think it's worth it.
records goes-on facts
I just kinda like playing. I don't necessarily go on tour to promote my albums. I'm on the road all the time. The fact that I have a new record is out is a coincidence. David Sanborn
records bros
Get down with your old Allman Bros. records! Bryan Ferry
records tickets driving
My driving record is not exemplary, but I have never had a speeding ticket over 100 m.p.h. I can say that unequivocally. Carl Hiaasen
record rehearsing setting
It was rehearsing in the studio, at which point they were setting up the sound, and once we'd got the thing together they'd actually record it, without us knowing sometimes! Noel Redding
records firsts
I didn't have a lot to do with the first record. Bo Bice
records enough
I've always had just enough success to buy me some more tour dates and another record. Blake Shelton
records
You are what your record says you are. Bill Parcells
records chill platinum
I wanted to sell a million records, and I sold a million records. I wanted to go platinum; I went platinum. I've been working nonstop since I was 15. I don't even know how to chill out. Beyonce Knowles
records why-not should
They told me I should be making my own records. So I figured, 'why not? Dee Dee Warwick
spiritual attitude taken
The receptive attitude enables one mind to fix itself to another as by spiritual grappling-irons. When you see that every word you utter us taken in, and weighed, and measured by your listener, you cannot free yourself from the influence of his presence. You are compelled to have in your thoughts not only the words you utter, but the man to whom they are spoken. You must not only talk, and talk well, but you must talk to him.
spiritual men animal
Religion, like its votaries, while it exists on earth, must have a body as well as a soul. A religion purely spiritual might suit a being as pure, but men are compound animals; and the body too often lords it over the mind.
spirit purity spirit-of-god
Purity lives and derives its life solely from the Spirit of God.
spirit existence sweetness
A contented spirit is the sweetness of existence.
spiritual victory knees
Whatever brings you to your knees in weakness carries the greatest potential for your personal success and spiritual victory. Charles Stanley
spiritual children use
As God's children, we are not to be observers; we're to participate actively in the Lord's work. Spectators sit and watch, but we are called to use our spiritual gifts and serve continually.
spiritual adversity growth
Adversity is not simply a tool. It is God's most effective tool for the advancement of our spiritual lives. The circumstances and events that we see as setbacks are oftentimes the very things that launch us into periods of intense spiritual growth. Once we begin to understand this, and accept it as a spiritual fact of life, adversity becomes easier to bear.
spiritual growth events
The circumstances and events that we see as setbacks are oftentimes the very things that launch us into periods of intense spiritual growth
spiritual pain believe
Dealing with adversity is like preparing for surgery. By putting our faith in what the doctor has said, we believe we will be better off if we have the surgery. But that does not make it any less painful. By submitting to the hand of a surgeon, we are saying that our ultimate goal is health, even at the cost of pain. Adversity is the same way. It is a means to an end. It is God's tool for the advancement of our spiritual lives.
states secretary
I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever. Madeleine Albright
states evident secretary
I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me.
states barometer interest
...interest is the barometer of the state... David Hume
states hyperbole constant
I live in a constant state of hyperbole. Eden Sher
states senators productive
I was very productive as a senator for my state. Carol Moseley Braun
state
We wrestled better than we did in the first. We got after the guys, and they wanted to get to the state final.
state
to play in the state in which they're franchised. Paul Tagliabue
state
We're realists. We know we're in a state where the Legislature is anti-choice. Susan Hill
state systems whether
When the state inspectors look at us, they will see that the systems are in place. You have to have a system whether you have one person or 100.
thankfulness littles
Thankfulness makes much of little.
thankful-to-god mercy
I remain thankful to God for all his mercies. David Mitchell
thankful
We're so thankful that we've been able to have what's a speedy recovery.
thankful gratitude courage
Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation. Brian Tracy
thankful
I'm thankful to say that I already have my dream job. I wouldn't trade it for anything. Nathan Kress
thankfully
What's the nastiest injury I've sustained? Just a frostbitten toe... but thankfully it's still intact.
thankful gratitude appreciation
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. Aldous Huxley
thankfully york
I came to New York with $500 and I had to live on that, but thankfully I was taken up by photographers quickly. Babette March
thankful gratitude expression
Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude. Albert Schweitzer
widespread
We write for those who get the musical jokes. But for those who don't, there is always something else going on. That's why we have such a widespread audience.
wide
The wide receiver position is such a complex position. Keyshawn Johnson
wide wound
There's a lot of room for error with a wound in the rear. It's a wide target. James Garner
wide
You can make films in a lot of countries, but they don't have very wide releases. Thalia
wide
Most wide receivers are 400-plus. If he could ever get to that point, you've got to think he would be faster.
wide
His ambition is to be the spider in the World Wide Web. John McCarthy
wide width arsenal
Arsenal's width comes from wide areas Jamie Redknapp
wide
My goal is always to keep my ears as wide open as possible.
wide
I wouldn't say it's wide open. But I know we aren't going to lose.