Favorite Quotes

Salaam All,
So remember how I told you that I love to collect quotes, well I'm going to dedicate this post to some of my favorite quotes, Currently I'm reading a book called "Instruction of the Student, The Method of Learning" By Imam Al -Zarnuji , the original Arabic title is "Ta-lim al-Muta'allim Tariq al-Ta'allum", It's pretty interesting so far, after I'm done reading it I will post lessons that I learned from it/ my favorite parts of it..Inshallah

So Here are some of my favorite quotes/sayings:

If all the water was to become ink it wouldnt be enough to write the greatness of Allah

All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost."By J.R.R. Tolkien

Character is what you are; reputation is what you try to make people think you are.

War does not determine who is right-War determines who is left.

Be nice to everyone you meet, they're fighting a battle you know nothing about

Now out of fear you desire to die (But) even after death, if you do not find peace, where will you go?Now, overpowered by calamities and problems, you desire to die and you consider death a solution to all your problems, but if, after death, you do not find peace in the grave, if you do not find peace on the Day of Qiyaamah, if you do not find peace on the Pul Siraat and you are deprived of entry in Jannah, then where will you go?--urdu poet

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war. - John Andrew Holmes

“Bra Lapisht brabe magar muqader la lay khodabe” (Even if a brother supports his brother, God’s decree can overcome them none-the-less)--kurdish proverb

"Solo le pido a Dios Que la guerra no me sea indiferente" (Lenny from Outlandish, a Danish music group)

We will show them our proofs in the horizons, and within themselves, until they realize that this is the truth. Is your Lord not sufficient as a witness of all things?Quran 41:53 ---[3:60]

Surely, the case of Jesus with Allah is like the case of Adam. He created him out of dust, then he said to him, "Be', and he was. (Quran)

And among His Signs are the ships, smooth-running through the ocean, (tall) as mountains. (Quran, Surah Shura)

Life without repentance is spiritual agony; to be absent from God is immediate death. Life and death both are sweet with God’s presence: without God even the Water of Life is fire. by. Mathnawi