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A Conversation with Mustafa Ceric - An interview with the President of the Council of Ulema in Bosnia-Herzegovina, the religious leader of Bosnian Muslims.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
-- Winston Churchill With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Religion "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover Religion
I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you
underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying!
-- Woody Allen If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I Religion Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Religion
"I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Religion "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight.
-- Phyllis Diller No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac Religion
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) Religion Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
-- Tryon Edwards Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer Religion
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does
come, we no longer exist.
-- Epicurus Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot Religion When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his
cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that
Uncl A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife.
-- Edgar Watson Howe God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at
the same time.
- Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair Religion
"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous Religion The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker Religion
No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded.
-- Yogi Berra Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you
get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a
Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the Religion Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead.
-- Winnie the Pooh Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from
history.
-- George Bernard Shaw Religion
I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name."
-- Mike Binder "These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying!
-- Woody Allen The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Religion "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future
generations We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we
were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
-- John Stuart Mill Religion
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin Facts are the enemy of truth.
- Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good
reputation.
-- Oscar Wilde No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Religion Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
-- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry Religion
If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber Religion "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) What's new? Most of my wife. Religion
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein Religion Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan Religion
