Leila Aboulela Quotes

It was 1989, and the word 'Muslim' wasn't even really used in Britain at the time; you were either black or Asian.

Leila Aboulela

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
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  • Birth: 1964

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TimeBlackYouAsianUsedMuslim

I feel really good in the teacher role.

Jimmy Chamberlin

GoodTeacherFeelRoleI Feel

Texas is so wrapped up in myth and legend, it's hard to know what the state and its people are really about. Real Texans, raised on these myths and legends, sometimes become legends themselves.

Joe R. Lansdale

PeopleTexasLegendKnowSometimes

I think it has done us more harm believing in the huge differences between left and right, Democrat and Republican.

Melissa Etheridge

ThinkDifferencesDoneBelievingUs

Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.

Ronald Reagan

PoliticsRealizeFirstComeBears

Money buys many things... The best of which is freedom.

Mary Renault

FreedomBestMoneyThingsManyBuys

While the FAST Act is a significant bipartisan accomplishment that provides much-needed funding certainty, this modest increase in funding is hardly the bold, forward-thinking plan our country needs to rebuild our crumbling infrastructure and create a 21st-century transportation system.

Mike Quigley

AccomplishmentPlanTransportation

There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.

Michael Porter

StrategyEffectivenessBetween

Wayward, disobedient children cause their parents grief and anxiety.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

ChildrenGriefParentsAnxietyCause

It's time to stop spending money we don't have and balance the budget.

Joni Ernst

TimeMoneyBalanceBudgetStop

The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.

Christopher Dawson

AgeGreatPresentValuesSeenSlump

India is a reservoir of alternative interpretations of what the global is, and these ways of viewing the world need to be exposed.

Bruno Latour

WorldIndiaNeedGlobalAlternative

Success should always be just beyond your grasp.

William Shatner

SuccessBeyondAlwaysJustYour

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