Mustaqim Omar Quotes

#1. But leave the wise to wrangle and with me
the quarrel of the universe let be,
and in some corner of the hubbub couch't
make game of that which makes as much of thee - Author: Omar Khayyam

#2. Pakistan's ruler Pervez Musharraf predicted the Taliban will fall for hiding Osama bin Laden. Ex-king Zahir Shah is standing by to replace Mullah Mohammed Omar. And the most ominous sign of all, President Bush has learned all their names. - Author: Argus Hamilton

#3. Step outside on the terrace if you can't sleep in the heat. Don't be surprised if you find me there. The summer stars are spectacular. Just make sure you sleep near the half wall. Stay out of the sight line of the north tower. It would be scandalous if Uncle Solomon watched you sleep. You know, Islamic propriety and all. And by the way, you sleep about as quiet as an egg beater. - Author: Michael Ben Zehabe

#4. These are the stories of travelers on a spiritual quest between worlds. Part mythmaker, part poet, Omar Castaeda is an original, and these stories are unlike any in our literature. - Author: Toi Derricotte

#5. Ah Love! could thou and I with Fate conspire
To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire,
Would not we shatter it to bits
and then
Re-mould it nearer to the Heart's Desire! - Author: Omar Khayyam

#6. Scholars really have nothing to teach you.
But from the soft touch of the eyelashes of
a woman you will know all there is to know about happiness. - Author: Omar Khayyam

#7. This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live. - Author: Omar N. Bradley

#8. If from the distance of a few years, I have found it almost impossible to reconstruct a realistic image of my father in his social and moral complexity with any certainty, imagine how difficult it is to do the same for our Prophet and his Companions. Of course the material that has survived is voluminous. - Author: Omar Saif Ghobash

#9. The nation needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country's debt to them. - Author: Omar N. Bradley

#10. I stay with my family. I try to be a good husband and good dad. That's my real life. - Author: Omar Sy

#11. She was so fat that her clothes are made by Omar the tent maker. - Author: Rodney Dangerfield

#12. We are in truth but pieces on this chess board of life,which in the end we leave,only to drop one by one into the grave of nothingness. - Author: Omar Khayyam

#13. Being an outsider is humbling. It makes you realize the humanity of all outsiders. It opens up a great space of empathy between yourself and everyone else who looks like the are excluded from the group. This is a set of people rich in perspectives and experiences. It is often the outsider who has the most interesting view of what life is and can become. - Author: Omar Saif Ghobash

#14. I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in the Muslim nation, which is the occupation of our land by the Americans. Your battle and ours are one and the same. - Author: Mohammed Omar

#15. The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations. - Author: Omar Bongo

#16. When you give, expect nothing from people and everything from Allah. - Author: Omar Suleiman

#17. A rose doesn't know It's beautiful
But everyone else knows !
Self love is not easy
But remember you are just like the rose.
-like a rose - Author: Nancy Omar

#18. You want to live your own life, but when you have fame, there are certain things you can't get away with. - Author: Omar Epps

#19. Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom and power without conscience. - Author: Omar N. Bradley

#20. I don't know what women are attracted to. I can't tell, but certainly I have no notion of having sex appeal or being seductive in any way. - Author: Omar Sharif

#21. He saved the production a tremendous amount. Now they did the scene where Omar is on the horse and he's in the deep snow, they went to Finland to do that. That scene they went to Finland for a week. I wasn't around then. - Author: Rod Steiger

#22. You fight the war with guns, you fight the peace with stories. - Author: Omar El Akkad

#23. Now the New Year reviving old Desires.
The thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires,
Where the White Hand Of Moses on the Bough
Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires. - Author: Omar Khayyam

#24. I've never taken myself too seriously. - Author: Omar Epps

#25. Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objectives of economic nature. - Author: Omar Bongo

#26. I believe that every innovative thought comes from a creative mindset ... A creative mindset is what drives our world, and art is the base of that. - Author: Omar Epps

#27. Who would care if I became pregnant, who would be scandalized? Aunty Eva, Anwar's flatmates. Omar would never know unless I wrote to him. Uncle Saleh was across the world. A few years back, getting pregnant would have shocked Khartoum society, given my father a heart attack, dealt a blow ti my mother's marriage, and mild, modern Omar, instead of beating me, would called me a slut. And now nothing, no one. This empty space was called freedom. - Author: Leila Aboulela

#28. The secret must be kept from all non-people. The mystery must be hidden from all idiots. - Author: Omar Khayyam

#29. I do not just buy books; I collect them with the idea that they fit into a pattern of knowledge. - Author: Omar Saif Ghobash

#30. With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents. - Author: Omar N. Bradley