Tag: weekly reflections

Don’t Take Life Too Seriously Nobody gets out alive anyway—so laugh, and enjoy the ride. But live purposefully   Mistakes Make Great Stories When life goes sideways, just think of…

“A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.” ― Theodore Roosevelt   “Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to…

True love isn’t about being inseparable; it’s about two people being true to each other even when they are separated.   While you’re busy looking for the perfect person, you’ll…

It’s better to be alone than to be in bad company.   As we grow up, we realize it becomes less important to have more friends and more important to…

Several years ago, an Imaam (scholar) moved to London. He often took the bus from his home to the downtown area. Some weeks after he arrived, he had occasion to…

Are you setting your sights too low?   I heard of a woman who fished all morning and never caught anything. But a man in the next boat was reeling…

A family of tortoises went on a picnic. They packed food and set out to a place they had selected… behind the hills. When they reached the spot, they unpacked…

“No man is good enough to govern another man without his consent.” Abraham Lincoln  

There is no difference between saving lives and extending lives, because in both cases we are giving people the chance of more life.              Aubrey de Grey   One person can…

Don’t stare. Address everyone that carries a firearm professionally. Stand up to bullies.You’ll only have to do it once. If you’ve made your point, stop talking. Admit it when you’re…