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 No vice is more irksome than that of voicing one's virtues Ahmed Korayem Nothing is more relentless or as dispassionate as time Ahmed Korayem One can't get upset at the dying fields when he is constantly warring with the rain clouds Ahmed Korayem Only a fool would sit on the sidelines hoping for something worthy of mention to happen to them Ahmed Korayem People aren't predestined with a purpose. Like an elaborate lie, we make it up as we go along Ahmed Korayem People aren’t helpless because they want to be helpless. People are helpless because it’s all they know. Ahmed Korayem People have a hard time ignoring a person who speaks their mind let alone forgive them for doing something they could never do Ahmed Korayem People tend to deny their personal truths because it makes them feel ugly. People will do anything to feel beautiful, even if it means having to lie to themselves Ahmed Korayem People who don’t have a certain thing will tend to see it in one of two ways: as something that they absolutely must have or something that no one should ever have Ahmed Korayem So many ways to hell and only one leading to heaven. It truly takes a Divine force to keep an imbalanced universe such as this one from collapsing in on itself Ahmed Korayem Sometimes one has to go against what is proper in order to do what is right Ahmed Korayem Start cutting corners on whatever it is you do and those corners will seek to get even with you sooner or later Ahmed Korayem The germ of genius with a definite purpose is contagious. Otherwise, it's pathogenic. Ahmed Korayem The irony of life is that no one gets out of it alive Ahmed Korayem The lord taketh and the lord taketh away. That is all" --Buck from Mental Hell Ahmed Korayem The mind holds a specific image of who we currently are, not who we are yet to become. Subconscious fears change since it can't fathom life as the new-self. In that, it will fight, create stories, excuses and limiting theories on why one should remain where they are. Why would it do such a thing? Because it's what it knows. It knows it exists in the current reality and has no guarantees that it will exist in the new one. It also knows you (its host) is alive with the current reality and has no guarantees if you will be alive if you make the transition to the new one. Just trust in that you're enabling in the divine will of the universe to unfold in order to move the world forward. Yes, your work will elevate the level of human consciousness. That is how important you are! Ahmed Korayem The mind is, by far, the most complex tool ever created. The day we’ll discover every minutia of its inner workings is the day we’ll know everything there is to know about this universe. Ahmed Korayem The mind, unlike a box, cannot simply filled whatever that you wish and then remove it once you decide it’s a hazard leaving it unscathed. Rather, it’s like a living being and what you put inside it gets ingested and assimilated. It becomes a part of it and to remove it takes a tremendous amount of consistent work and dedication only to realize that it was best not to have taken whatever it is in to begin with. Ahmed Korayem The more resistant we are to the oncoming chaos, the more we will be stuck in a constant struggle and are unable to move forward. One must embrace the chaos in open arms and once the self-destruction ensues, then self-development can follow. One can't get upset at the dying fields when he is constantly warring with the rain clouds Ahmed Korayem The object of the poet is not to accurately describe an emotion brought about from an experience, but rather, the poem is an acknowledgement that words have rendered themselves useless and the attempt to write is merely an acknowledgement of that moment Ahmed Korayem
