Quote by Idries Shah Download Open image ““If you want to know what he’s like — reverse what his opponents say.”” — Idries Shah ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“He will not admit anything, and down faces everybody. If he can't out-argue them he bullies them, and then takes their silence for agreement… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
“I know pretty much what I like and dislike; but please, don't ask me who I am.” — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Even our best qualities can turn against us, and when they do we are usually the last to know.” — Richard Murphy Copy Share Image
“DO more, KNOW more, THINK more, HAVE more and WANT more than your opponent.” — Tony Blauer Copy Share Image
“You know best who you really are by watching what you do rather than listening to what you say.” — Ronald A. Heifetz Copy Share Image
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“Show me a person who really knows what 'good' is, and I will show you that he almost never uses the word.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“If you do not like what someone says, stand up and challenge them by saying what you feel. Be the change that you want… — Jennifer Varnadore Copy Share Image
“To be a Sufi is to detach from fixed ideas and from preconceptions; and not to try to avoid what is your lot.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
A king who feared wasps once decreed that they were abolished. As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was eventually stung… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Do not tell your secrets to everyone in this headquarters, Earth. We have surveyed it well. There was nobody to whom to entrust secrets.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Sufis are those who have expunged from their minds the human tendencies of envy and enmity.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Yes, the world is an illusion. But Truth is always being shown there.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
The human being, whether he realises it or not, is trusting someone or something every moment of the day. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image