Philosophy Quote by Ali Shariati — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That’s enough, I myself choose my way”

“Hey, I am thinking of it myself, in this part of world (East), we all do endeavors in praying and are sweating (white liquid) and this is our situation, frustrated , but on the other part of world (West) ,they are enjoying in party and drinking liquor (white liquid) but their situation is that, successful, I do not know that the problem relates to the type of liquid or the way of drinking!!”

“With the truth, all given facts harmonize; but with what is false, the truth soon hits a wrong note.”

“Remember, it is not enough to be hit or insulted to be harmed, you must believe that you are being harmed. If someone succeeds in provoking you, realize that your mind is complicit in the provocation. Which is why it is essential that we not respond impulsively to impressions; take a moment before reacting, and you will find it easier to maintain control.”

“The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society.”

“Distraction serves evil more than any other mental state.”

“Smartass Disciple: Master, do you really believe in the second chance?”

“Is beauty enhanced or adulterated by utility?”