Who I am and what I am are two entirely different and distinct entities. One I happen to know quite well, the other, I fear, I know nothing about and the space between the two is that which even infinity cannot occupy Ahmed Korayem More Quotes by Ahmed Korayem More Quotes From Ahmed Korayem Do unto others much worse than than they'll ever do unto you and you'll never get hurt ever again" -James "Buck" Bukowitz Ahmed Korayem God never abandoned you. He just pushes for you to discover Him. Ahmed Korayem I’d like to believe that our very essence is that of love. At times it’s hard to believe when our experiences remind us of the cold, callous, selfish and liars out there who’ve crossed our paths and hurt us. These hurts have led us to protect our selves by hiding out and shunning our light, our love and our essence from the rest of the world. In the name of self-preservation we, in turn, have become cold, callous, selfish and liars, therefore passing down the cycle of pain to the next generation, forcing them to do the same to protect themselves. The cycle breaks once a single person makes the decision to be vulnerable, to be frail to be their essence, knowing that it could very well lead to a world of pain. In the end, it is worth it to one day have the world full of people who are unafraid of their light and are willing to love unconditionally without fear or consequence. This is the world I would like to live in. This is the world we owe to the future generations Ahmed Korayem Kick a man who's down and he's bound to kill you if he ever gets back up Ahmed Korayem Of course God's forgiving and kind. It takes a supernatural being to be capable of such a thing. Ahmed Korayem People aren’t stupid. They’re ignorant. Ahmed Korayem In order for one to come off as a professional at something is to vehemently disagree with other professionals. People have blind faith in confident fools Ahmed Korayem I am willing to be persuaded into seeing any other person's perspective as long as they possess, at the very least, two properly functioning brain cells. Unfortunately, this is a rare commodity. Ahmed Korayem We suffer not because suffering is inevitable. Suffering is inevitable when you keep trying to suppress those feelings you're afraid of. Feelings you labelled as 'bad' and believe you should have never had them in the first place. You'll never get out of this rut lest you learn to sit with the feeling no matter how horrible it feels. Give it (the feeling) the acceptance it deserves and illusion of suffering is reveled Ahmed Korayem A woman gets into a relationship hoping to change the man. A man gets into a relationship hoping that the woman doesn't change. Both realize how gravely mistaken they are Ahmed Korayem Action is the crux to which all change is possible making any goal achievable Ahmed Korayem All people are innately good and forgiving but are situationally evil and relentless Ahmed Korayem And some look through a broken spyglass onto the horizon in search for gold Ahmed Korayem At the end of the day everybody is doing what they can to get by Ahmed Korayem Beasts aren’t sent with wrath because the time is short but, rather, are shaped over time from the wrath that was wrought forth within them. Ahmed Korayem Desperate times calls for more than simply desperate measures. It calls for putting one's values aside till the desperation subsides" --Mental Hell, Chapter 3 Ahmed Korayem Desperate times calls for rambunctious behavior" -Mental Hell Ahmed Korayem Everyone has an idea of what you need to do with your life. Only you have the facts of what you really need to do. Ahmed Korayem Faith can't be reasoned with. Otherwise it would've been called Fact. Ahmed Korayem God has to pay a price for the monsters that we create" -Mental Hell Ahmed Korayem