Everyone has a price, the important thing is to find out what it is.
The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to the age of six.
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. People know themselves much better than you do. That's why it's important to stop expecting them to be something other than who they are
I have certain standards for myself so if something drops beneath that standard or if the opportunity doesn't fit who I am authentically at my core - I don't invest time where my brand isn't respected or where what I have to offer isn't appreciated.
A man from Iowa or Illinois will say 'I'm from the Middle West'..a Georgian or a Mississipian may admit to being merely a Southerner...but no Texan, given the opportunity, ever said otherwise than 'I'm from Texas'.
Allah will support the just state even if it is led by unbelievers, but Allah will not support the oppressive state even if it is led by believers
Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
Just when you think you know the answers, I change the questions.
If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important - and you do that by being genuine and humble.
What was important wasn't the fireworks, it was that we were together this evening, together in this place, looking up into the sky at the same time.
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
I am not merely satisfied in making money for myself, for I am endeavoring to provide employment for hundreds of women of my race. ... I want to say to every Negro woman present, don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them!
Be sincere in your aim and you will find the support of Allaah surrounding you.
The most important relationship we can all have is the one you have with yourself, the most important journey you can take is one of self-discovery. To know yourself, you must spend time with yourself, you must not be afraid to be alone. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Every day is a new opportunity to reach that goal.
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Sportsmanship... what a load of crap, don't preach your morality to me. Steve Austin doesn't have any mercy... you want mercy? Take your *ss to church!
What happened yesterday is history. What happens tomorrow is a mystery. What we do today makes a difference - the precious present moment.
This American system of ours,call it Americanism,call it capitalism,call it what you will,gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands and make the most of it.
There's something about having people around you giving you support that is - it's motivating, and once I got that support from people then I believed I could do anything.
The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's what pitchers have to do to win games
Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.
The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after, but to make the best use of it here below; and not to realise truth, beauty and good only in contemplation, but also in the actual experience of daily life; social progress depends not upon the ennoblement of the few but on the enrichment of democracy; universal brotherhood can be achieved only when there is an equality of opportunity - of opportunity in the social, political and individual life.
We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and to do it very well. It may be incomplete, but it is a beginning, a step along the way, an opportunity for the Lord's grace to enter and do the rest.
