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“Despite the increasingly presidential style of political leadership in our country, teamwork is essential.”
Bob Ainsworth“Despite the increasingly presidential style of political leadership in our country, teamwork is essential.”
Bob Ainsworth“On the back benches, you can have your say but no power to do anything.”
Bob Ainsworth“Failure in Afghanistan would have profound consequences for our national security. It would undermine the NATO alliance structure that has been the bedrock of Britain's defence for the last 60 years... I will not allow this to happen on my watch.”
Bob Ainsworth“Life is for running at full on, not running away from with a whimper...”
John J. Ainsworth“Nostalgia reaches into the past with both hands to grasp what is already gone and likely never will be again. Legacy reaches into the past with one hand to grasp what is teachable and passes it forward with the other hand to the next generation.”
Al Ainsworth, Lines in the Gravel“Love sustains us in our challenges, in our search for truth, in our quest for happiness.”
Jerry L. Ainsworth, Love & Health: Twelve Physical, Mental And Spiritual Ingredients Of Health“A Brother once told Al Habīb 'Alī al-Jifrī privately: "I feel disconnected."Al Habīb: "That is a sign of connection because a disconnected person never feels."Brother: "What shall I do?"Al Habīb: "Do you keep up your litanies (awrad)?"Brother: "Yes"Al Habīb: "A sign of drinking externally only is to feel satiated & a sign of drinking internally is continuing to feel thirsty..so you will continue to feel thirsty, thus, drink more!”
Habib al-Jifri“Politics is not just about power and money games, politics can be about the improvement of people's lives, about lessening human suffering in our world and bringing about more peace and more justice. -Paul Wellstone (Minnesota Senator, Al Franken predecessor)”
Al Franken, Al Franken, Giant of the Senate“Imam al-Dhahabi (Allah have mercy on him) points out to the signs of having a sincere intention or otherwise, He mentions that the one who seeks knowledge for the sake of Allah Most High, then that knowledge creates in him humility, humbleness and the fear of Allah. And the one who seeks knowledge for worldly gains, he becomes proud with his knowledge, thus argues and quarrels with other Muslims. (See: al-Muqizah, p. 65.)”
Imam al-Dhahabi“So you’re the infamous Manal al-Sharif,” he said, eyeing me from behind his desk. “Aren’t you ashamed of what you did?”“Is driving a car something shameful?” I answered back.”
Manal Al-Sharif, Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman’s Awakening