“The learned ignore the evidence of their senses to preserve the coherence of the ideas of their imagination.”

“Wherever there is great property, there is great inequality.”

“As always, dichotomizing pathologizes (and pathology dichotomizes).”

“The great lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one's daily life, in one's neighbors, friends, and family, in one's backyard.”

Man is essentially ignorant, and becomes learned through acquiring knowledge.

Geometry enlightlens the intellect and sets one's mind right

Eventually, Aristotle appeared among the Greeks. He improved the methods of logic and systematized its problems and details. He assigned to logic its proper place as the first philosophical discipline and the introduction to philosophy. Therefore he is called the First Teacher.

"When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor."

Your mind is your instrument. Learn to be its master and not its slave.

"Education is education. We should learn everything and then choose which path to follow. Education is neither eastern or western, it is human"

"The only solution is education, education, education."

"That's when he lifted up a black pistol. I later learned it was a Colt .45. Some of the girls screamed. Moniba tells me I squeezed her hand."

"The boys learn the Quran by heart, rocking back and forth as they recite. They learn that there is no such thing as science or literature, that dinosaurs never existed and man never went to the moon."

"One year ago I left my home for school and never returned."

"Let us pick up our books and our pens. They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world."

"When someone takes away your pens you realize quite how important education is."

"The Taliban could take our pens and books, but they couldn’t stop our minds from thinking."

"I have learned and dismantled all the words in order to draw from them a single word: Home."

"I learnt all the words worthy of the court of blood So that I could break the rule I learnt all the words and broke them up To make a single word: Homeland.."

The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children.

I learned from Hussain how to be wronged and be a winner, I learnt from Hussain how to attain victory while being oppressed.

Hatred can be overcome only by love.

I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.