Mecca Quotes
47 quotes by 42 authors
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What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons,…
— Karen Armstrong
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Four years after the death of Justinian, A.D. 569, was born at Mecca, in Arabia the man who, of all men exercised the greatest influence…
— John William Draper
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The only real source of historical information about pre-Islamic Mecca and the circumstances of the Koran's revelation is the classical Islamic story about the religion's…
— Toby Lester
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To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that's where it's the most fun, by a long shot.
— Scott Caan
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Here I am, back in Mecca. I am still traveling, trying to broaden my mind, for I've seen too much of the damage narrow-mindedness can…
— Malcolm X
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Since I learned the truth in Mecca, my dearest friends have come to include all kinds -- some Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, agnostics, and even…
— Malcolm X
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There is nothing surprising in a Muslim or a Pathan like me subscribing to the creed of nonviolence. It is not a new creed. It…
— Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
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The 'mecca of college basketball is in Storrs, Connecticut.
— Jim Nantz
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For a painter, the Mecca of the world, for study, for inspiration and for living is here on this star called Paris. Just look at…
— Alan Jay Lerner
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All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.
— C L R James
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You can’t bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca, the Cathedral, the…
— Miguel Syjuco
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Chicago still remains a Mecca of the Midwest - people from both coasts are kind of amazed how good life is in Chicago, and what…
— Harold Ramis
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I do not believe there is an atheist in the world who would bulldoze Mecca-or Chartres, York Minster or Notre Dame, the Shwe Dagon, the…
— Richard Dawkins
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After eating a hundred mice, the cat makes a hadj to Mecca.
— Shauna Singh Baldwin
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I am looking forward to continue my career in Orange & Blue and to work with Phil Jackson, a champion who builds championship teams. Madison…
— Carmelo Anthony
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Look, Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie.
— Robert Duvall
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If Islam opposes terrorism, then Saudi Arabia should announce that no one supportive of ISIS or Al Qaeda is welcome in Mecca to make Hajj.
— Bob Enyart
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What holy cities are to nomadic tribes — a symbol of race and a bond of union — great books are to the wandering souls…
— George Edward Woodberry
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I sent my father to Mecca for Hajj with my first paycheck
— Mamadou Sakho
Who Wrote These Mecca Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 47 Mecca Quotes, led by these top contributors: