Famous Quotes

Quotes by Nas

• That is why if Lebanon concludes a peace agreement with Israel and brings that accord to the Parliament our deputies will reject it Hezbollah refuses any conciliation with Israel in principle.
• That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.
• The attitude of the people proves that not only do we want to, but that we can succeed in pulling our country out of the difficult position it finds itself in. The banking system of our country will survive and grow.
• The band feels loose in all the right ways, and it's just so cool looking out and seeing all of these people that I haven't seen in a while.
• The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.
• The fundamentalists are increasing. People, afraid to oppose those fundamentalists, shut their mouths. It is really very difficult to make people move against a sensitive issue like religion, which is the source of fundamentalism.
• The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art.
• The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.
• The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
• The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
• The right to a quality education is, I believe, the perfect path to bridge the gap between different cultures and to reconcile various civilizations. Without such a right, the values of liberty, justice and equality will have no meaning. Ignorance is by far the biggest danger and threat to humankind.
• The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.
• The Son of God became man so that we might become God.
• The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
• The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out and generally recognised, when its nomenclature will be fixed, and its principles form a part of elementary instruction.
• The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat.
• The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.
• The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.
• There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.
• There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
• There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
• Things have gone beyond my wildest expectations and dreams, and I feel like I've been given so many blessings in my life, between my friendship with the guys in the band, our wonderful audience, being able to play this music, and then my family.
• Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.
• Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.
• To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.
• To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it Whenever you're right, shut up.
• To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.
• To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
• To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.