Intellectual modesty is humility as to what I know; intellectual humility is modesty as to what I do not know
TARIQ RAMADANIf you are not at peace with yourself then you cannot spread peace.
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We need modesty not only in the way we dress; we need intellectual modesty.
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We 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.
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Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited with increasing frequency for political ends.
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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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Acknowledged differences may create mutual respect, but hazy misunderstandings bring forth nothing but prejudice and rejection.
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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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We are in a world that is connected, but is not communicating.
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Discomfort levels in our societies are rising, or so it would seem. In theory, we invoke diversity and tolerance. But in real life, we raise our hackles and withdraw into ourselves.
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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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Having traveled a lot and met people from different horizons it makes you more humble and ready to listen.
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Your country needs religious leaders and religious politicians
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Political rhetoric leads only to confusion.
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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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Your heart is the center of humility, your mind could be the source of arrogance.
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Serve humanity, regardless of religion. Show solidarity for those suffering and oppressed.
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