Tariq Ramadan Quotes

Cultures, along with the religions that shape and nurture them, are value systems, sets of traditions and habits clustered around one or several languages, producing meaning: for the self, for the here and now, for the community, for life.

Tariq Ramadan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: August 26, 1962

Topics

LifeCommunityValueSelfMeaning

What I always try to do is make the political personal.

Robert Greenwald

PoliticalPersonalTryAlwaysMake

I think it's important to see where compliments are coming from - if they're compliments about your inside, your heart, or if they're about your physicality or your personality.

Aly Michalka

HeartPersonalityThinkImportant

My dad wanted me to go down a more academic route. He is very much about sticking to the rule book and sticking to the blueprint of a successful career.

Rita Ora

MeBookCareerDownGoMore

The press attack people to sell more papers without thinking, but when you get famous you have to put up with this kind of stuff.

Roberto Cavalli

PeopleThinkingFamousYouKindUp

Many of my friends are chefs, and I learnt to cook watching them.

Mary Quant

FriendsWatchingCookManyThem

The older I get, the more I surf and do more stretches to get ready for the rock show.

Mike McCready

ReadyRockMoreShowGetOlder

Certainly, by providing individuals coming out of institutions with ways to become productive citizens, we reduce recidivism. What that means is we reduce crime. There are fewer victims when individuals have options - when they have job skills, when they have life skills, we break the cycle of children following their parents into institutions.

Loretta Lynch

LifeChildrenJobParentsSkills

Organized religion and musicals present tenets to live by that don't entirely make sense but, on the whole, make people who believe them secure, thus giving an appearance of inclusiveness.

Lisa Randall

LiveReligionPeopleBelievePresent

One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That's the American ideal. Poor people don't like talking about poverty because even though they might live in the projects surrounded by other poor people and have, like, ten dollars in the bank they don't like to think of themselves as poor.

Jay-Z

LivePeopleDeepRichThinkTalking

I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.

Jose Saramago

HomeCuriosityReadingLibraryHelp

When I go to China, people call me 'Uncle Mo' because they refer me as Yao Ming's uncle. I'm pleased to be his uncle as long as he listens to me!

Dikembe Mutombo

PeopleMeLongUncleGoChina

My beauty icons are women whose images are self-created.

Dita Von Teese

BeautyWomenImagesWhoseIcons

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