Thought Quotes - Page 6

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social enviroment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions."

(Essay to Leo Baeck, 1953)

No one has free will until they are an adult, and by then the choices that were made for them, have already set them on a course that gives limited freedom in the choices to be made.

Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.

The power of thought is the light of knowledge, the power of will is the energy of character, the power of heart is love. Reason, love and power of will are perfections of man.

Many things the gods achieve beyond our judgement,'" said the sorrowful girl. "'What we thought is not confirmed and what we thought not God contives.

Ignorance annihilates self.

We must be careful not to discourage our twelve-year-olds by making them waste the best years of their lives preparing for examinations.

Thought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts take as naturally to thinking for themselves as the well-nourished body takes to growing; and we must bear in mind that growth, physical, intellectual, moral, spiritual, is the sole end of education.

Islam is not man's ultimate justification to do as he pleases-it is, instead, a religion built on reason and evidence. If each of us asks the ustaz for the causes of his religious opinions, then we should, by doing so, help realise the principles of Islam and thus improve intellectual discussion in our own community.

Our reaction to any situation will determine the outcome.

sometimes in your works, give people the opportunity to express their ignorance; then you prove the wrong with your works.

so many sounds do come close to our ears each moment. What we allow into our mind and how we interpret what we listen to is what propels our thought and actions

the essence of life is embedded in time and timing. Many pilgrims of life will finish spending their time before they will come to the realization of the usefulness and essence of time and timing

the greatest footprint one can ever leave on earth is the footprint of good deeds. Living to leave a great mark on the minds of people before leaving

What you think of yourself is more important than what others think.

The, per second great thought investment will yield the best hourly harvest of great life.

Fear only prevails till the fire burns, nobody fears ashes.

The ones who live for themselves find it easier to follow their dreams.

Your decisions can be shallow or extreme, what matters is, if you stick to them or not.

A manager is not a successful manager until he succeeds in managing managers successfully.