We are in a world that is connected, but is not communicating.
TARIQ RAMADANWe cannot have a free market since it does not really set us free. It’s free for interest, speculation and consumerism to create false needs.
More Tariq Ramadan Quotes
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When you’re overwhelmed by your emotion, you listen less and you judge more. This is also the reality of the dogmatic mind.
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Intellectual modesty is humility as to what I know; intellectual humility is modesty as to what I do not know
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Your heart is the center of humility, your mind could be the source of arrogance.
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For me I made it clear that I wanted to meet with both sides of the political spectrum.
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We need modesty not only in the way we dress; we need intellectual modesty.
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We should not fool ourselves. When the Quran says wa la qad karamna Bani Adam [“we have honored the Children of Adam”] so yes we should all be free but this should not mean that we must act against the dignity of human beings.
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Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
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To have a moral sense is not to be dogmatic in dealing with rules. It can be an open way with dealing with questions of objectives and purpose, which is completely different.
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Islam, as a religion, has been established in France for a long time, and the religious question has been resolved in this country. Islam does not threaten France’s future in any way.
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Our emotions are often beautiful, but they can also be dangerous. They represent our spontaneity, and seem to speak to us of our freedom.
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Serve humanity, regardless of religion. Show solidarity for those suffering and oppressed.
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I am too old to think that numbers are creating change
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We must re-center philosophy within our frame of reference which I think is the way to deal with it.
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I understand the need to serve the community by talking about marriage or halal food. But you should also lead with vision, wisdom and courage.
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If we agree to say that those terrorists are indeed Muslim, I have no problem whatsoever to condemn their actions. I won’t apologise though, or justify my point of view.
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