Famous Quotes
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"Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide."
"So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise."
"The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet."
"A creative life cannot be sustained by approval any more than it can be destroyed by criticism."
"The duty of youth is to challenge corruption."
"Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world."
"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."
"If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under."
"I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right."
"So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more dangerous to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun."
"Things do not change"
"We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously."
"It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands."
"I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them."
"I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing."
"You become what you think about all day long."
"Think, Believe, Dream, and Dare."
"There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting upon God, and gathering through meditation on His Word spiritual strength for labour in his service. We ought to muse upon the things of God, because we thus get the real nutriment out of them. . . . Why is it that some Christians, although they hear many sermons, make but slow advances in the divine life? Because they neglect their closets, and do not thoughtfully meditate on God's Word. They love the wheat, but they do not grind it; they would have the corn, but they will not go forth into the fields to gather it; the fruit hangs upon the tree, but they will not pluck it; the water flows at their feet, but they will not stoop to drink it. From such folly deliver us, O Lord. . . ."
"Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted."
"Bermimpilah, karena Tuhan akan memeluk mimpi-mimpi itu."