Quotes from Raheel Farooq

Fortunately or unfortunately, the greatest authority on matters of life is life itself.

Knowledge cannot be maintained without character.

The only satisfactory thing about death is that our knowledge about it is unsatisfactory.

A successful father is not more successful than his children.

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.

The duty imposed on intellect by Life is not to suppress, but purify emotions.

The most brutal avenger on earth is a reality you ignored, however minor.

Life is not how we lead it. It is how children are born to lead it.

Man is weak. Purpose makes him strong.

It's not that people don't know when they'll die. It's that they don't seem to know they'll die.

One mistake cannot justify another.

It's not in the life, it's in the living.

Time is conscience of the universe.

Falsehood of a good man is better than truth of a bad one.

The truth is not what I look for. It is what I look at!

Paradoxes are less paradoxical in their reference to truth than most of the most plausible axioms.

Good questions are to be appreciated, not answered.

If proof were the standard of truth, fallacies would constitute the ultimate reality.

Ugly truths are the biggest source of indigestion in humans.

Truth can conquer but only beauty can rule.

Truth is what reconciles thought and experience.

The greatest tragedy with a sceptic is that he cannot consign himself to truth, however he may see it.

Truth can be stated simply, but cannot be understood as such.

Love is not an idea, not a feeling, not a sensation, not a sentiment, not a passion, not even an emotion. It is becoming and being not... Ultimate nothingness! Complete self-annihilation!