“World War II was fought for the abolition of racial exclusiveness, equality of nations and the integrity of their territories, liberation of enslaved nations and restoration of their sovereign rights, the right of every nation to arrange its affairs as it wishes, economic aid to nations that have suffered and assistance to them in attaining their material welfare, restoration of democratic liberties, and destruction of the Hitlerite regime.” WorldWarNationsWishLibertyRightsEconomicMaterialsIntegrityDestructionDemocraticAffairJewAidsLiberationWelfareWar Of The WorldsTerritoryWorld War IiRegimesWorld War ISovereignAssistanceRestorationAbolition Author:Joseph Stalin
“The people who really matter in social affairs are neither those who wish to stop short like a mule, or leap from crag to crag like a mountain goat.” PeopleMatterWishSocialMountainAffairLeapGoatsMules Book:Drift and Mastery: An Attempt to Diagnose the Current Unrest Source: Drift and Mastery: An Attempt to Diagnose the Current Unrest
“Had Allah lifted the veil for his slave and shown him how He handles his affairs for him, and how Allah is more keen for the benefit of the slave than his own self, his heart would have melted out of the love for Allah and would have been torn to pieces out of thankfulness to Allah. Therefore if the pains of this world tire you, do not grieve. For it may be that Allah wishes to hear your voice by way of Dua'a. So pour out your desires in prostration and forget about it and know; that verily Allah does not forget it.” IfsKnowsWorldWayHeartMayDoeHas BeensSelfPainDesireWishVoiceForgetPiecesThis WorldBenefitsSlaveAffairHandleGrievingTornVeilsThankfulnessTireForget ItProstrationDua Author:Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
“For centuries the word 'nature' has been used to bolster prejudices or to express, not reality, but a state of affairs that the user would wish to see.” Has BeensStatesRealityUsedWishNaturalCenturyPrejudiceAffairUsers Author:Eva Figes
“I wish I had the luxury of time to read and write like grad students do. That sounds pretty awesome. When I was writing my first book one of my friends was going to grad school at the same time and I heard a lot of stories about drinking, too. I feel like everyone was having affairs.” FeelsWritingFirstsBookStoriesSchoolWishSoundHeardStudentsMy FriendsDrinkingAffairLuxuryGradGrad School Author:Jami Attenberg
“The rest of the world cares about how we conduct our affairs because they then take that lead. Were the only leader in the world today. Some are wishing us well, others think that were down and are not going to get back up again, but they are all watching with great interest to see how we conduct our business over the next couple of years.” ThinkingWorldYearsWellsCareTodayNextWishInterestLeaderCoupleDown AndAffairGet BackWorld Today Author:Jon Huntsman, Jr.
“I wish I had the power to flip my reality upside down like an hourglass, and that life wasn't a finite affair, but rather a perpetually recurring passage through a hole in time.” RealityWishAffairHolesPassagesFiniteFlipUpside DownRecurringHourglass Author:Anne Fortier
“The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias, is negotiation.” IfsHumansWishPrinciplesOughtConflictFundamentalsAffairNegotiationMisunderstandingUtopiaPointlessFundamental Principles Author:Umberto Eco