Books Quote by Elif Shafak

“He was a teacher, a prophet, a visionary.”

— Anonymous

“Islam’s all about knowledge, right? Muslims know everything. We seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave. We seek knowledge even if it be…

— Michael Muhammad Knight

“According to the Prophet, the four blemishes of knowledge are boasting of one’s knowledge and feeling superior on account of it to recognized scholars,…

— Franz Rosenthal

I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.

— Jamie Lee Curtis

“Although China is short of the people it really needs—scientists, economists, doctors, teachers, practically everybody, in fact, except Indian chiefs—it employs its best and…

— Gordon G. Chang

“No one is a prophet in his own land.” We always tend to value what comes from afar, never recognizing the beauty around us.”

— Paulo Coelho

“If it be knowledge or wisdom one is seeking, then one had better go direct to the source. And the source is not the…

— Henry Miller

“...what makes a writer a prophet is his ability to speak truth...”

— John Geddes

“I do not understand a man who does not want to know all that he can know. Why would anyone choose ignorance? If he…

— Kate Horsley

He who is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

— Ben Jonson

“All men are ignorant, Aes Sedai. The topics of our ignorance may change, but the nature of the world is that no man may…

— Robert Jordan

“The masses will never know their prophets, not even when they are speaking to one.”

— Robin Sacredfire