I don't care what people think. This is my life. I know who I am. I stood up for my rights and my life.

I think of it all as a test. This is a moral examination that one has to pass... to stand up against such social evils.

How long can this situation last and be tolerated? When Imam Ali, Commander of the Faithful, heard that an anklet was forcefully removed from the feet of a Jewish woman by the invaders in one of the frontier cities under his rule, he said, "If a man dies from grief because of this act, he should not be reprimanded.

I think [if you] consume mainstream pop culture and don’t activate a search for any other niche outlets then you can fall into this feeling that you are inferior.

Dear God. Dear God. Why is this happening? I just want to go home.

As we progress, various shades of meaning and deeper levels of understanding will complement this initial effort.

I used this as a force, saying to myself in the mirror, you should win for your father because he let you leave, because he believed in you

Those also who are remarkable for having led holy lives are released from this earthly prison, and go to their pure home which is above, and dwell in the purer earth; and those who have duly purified themselves with philosophy live henceforth altogether without the body, in mansions fairer far than these...

Everyone in China is saying this is unfair. We are Chinese. We know what’s right and wrong. We are very clever. We are reasonable. Our ears are not numb.

This Johnson is a queer man.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

There are those who regard this history of past strife and exile as better forgotten. But, to use the phrase of Yeats, let us not casually reduce "that great past to a trouble of fools." For we need not feel the bitterness of the past to discover its meaning for the present and the future.

Indigenous people mean traitors, Indigenous people are the project of Prothom Alo and India. The ownership of this country (mountains, plains) is equal for everyone.

The people most affected by this are people of the middle class who, lacking the hard contact with realities of the masses and unable to attain to the freedoms of a leisured class, are more than all types of people given to trivial divisions and subdivisions of social rank and precedence.

This is the Jew that Shakespeare drew.

If you let people follow their feelings, they will be able to do good. This is what is meant by saying that human nature is good.