Terry Waite Quotes


The terrible thing about terrorism is that ultimately it destroys those who practice it. Slowly but surely, as they try to extinguish life in others, the light within them dies.


Citations

Waite, Terry. Taken on Trust. Hodder & Stoughton, 1993.

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This statement of the Prophet is often quoted by Yusuf al-Qaradawi and other moderate, modernist Islamic clerics and leaders urging people to eschew terrorism and Muslim fundamentalist extremism.


Terry Waite
Terry Waite
  • Born: May 31, 1939
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Humanitarian, Author, Hostage Negotiator

Terence Hardy Waite CBE is an English humanitarian and author.