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Quotes by Pakistani Authors
"The biggest challenge for human mind is human mind."
"There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion."
"Children and journalists need what they don't need actually."
"Ideas can't die, not because they are conceived by humans, but because time begets them."
"Real comedy is not when you laugh at an idiot, it's when the idiot laughs at you."
"A mere love of wisdom is often enough to make oneself wiser."
"The intelligent have plans, the wise have principles."
"I love my God. I thank my Allah. I talk to him all day. He is the greatest. By giving me this height to reach people, he has also given me great responsibilities. Peace in every home, every street, every village, every country - this is my dream. Education for every boy and every girl in the world. To sit down on a chair and read my books with all my friends at school is my right. To see each and every human being with a smile of happiness is my wish."
"The duty imposed on intellect by Life is not to suppress, but purify emotions."
"Intellect is limited, but it has one great merit; it can recognise its limits!"
"Logic is a mere iceberg in the Mediterranean of wisdom."
"The problem with the world is that everyone does not have a brain, but everyone does have a tongue."
"Intelligence is to spot paradoxes. Wisdom is to live by them."
"Truth can be stated simply, but cannot be understood as such."
"Always doubtful is the one who always looks for certainty."
"Runner up is champion of the losers."
"Religion and philosophy have different logics, speak different languages. Their logics are mutually exclusive, languages sometimes overlapping. It is hard to find something really common in them. I think I---a man in totally unconditional pursuit of happiness, whatever it is, wherever it lies---am only supposed to consider which of them has more in common with life!"
"Life is not how we lead it. It is how children are born to lead it."
"Evolution is more about adaptivity than adaptability."
"It's not in the life, it's in the living."
"Artist is not human, but humanity."
"Consider an achievement accidental if it is not coupled with modesty. Because if the achiever had endeavoured for it, it would certainly have killed their pride."
"Truth is what reconciles thought and experience."
"Gratitude is an overflow of the pleasure filling your soul."
"Religion is not what appears. It's what guides the appearance. There is an appearance of everything. But the appearance doesn't always have something behind it."
"Man is a logical machine run by the scoundrels of emotions."
"If philosophy has to serve some really noble purpose, it must be more observant than critical towards life."
"Ugly truths are the biggest source of indigestion in humans."
"Learn, or you'll be made to learn."
"Humans are one, not divided, but multiplied into many."
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