Zubair's Archive

Thoughts, readings, and movements.

Quotes

"To have a strong life, one must build discipline. Discipline protects peace. Respect is earned through discipline; there are no shortcuts, only hard work."

— Khabib Nurmagomedov

"Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one."

— Marcus Aurelius

"Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again. Most middle-aged adults have resigned themselves to failure."

— Malcolm X

"Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth."

— Muhammad Ali

"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing."

— Malcolm X

"If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it."

— Muhammad Ali

"Greatness is trespassing. Doing the work you’re not qualified for, in rooms you don’t belong in, until reality rearranges itself around your audacity."

— Anonymous

"Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, You take it."

— Malcolm X

"Treat your comfort zone like a prison you're actively trying to escape instead of a sanctuary you're trying to protect."

— Anonymous

"If you gotta dare the dream, you better dare to live the life that achieves that dream. Either give up the dream or give up the lifestyle."

— Coach Firas Zahabi

"What you're thinking is what you're becoming."

— Muhammad Ali

Books

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Malcolm X / Alex Haley

On Disciplining the Soul

Al-Ghazali

Psycho-Cybernetics

Maxwell Maltz

Who Says You Can't?

Daniel Chidiac

Media

Why

December 22, 2025

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