Tag: inspirational

I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed....

Were these boys in their right minds? Here were two boys with good intellect, one eighteen and one nineteen. They had all the prospects that life could hold out for any of the young; one a graduate of Chicago and another...

Patience is a virtue, but there comes a moment when you must stop being patient and take the day by the throat and shake it. If it fights back; fine. I’d rather end up bloody at the end of the day,...

The world is your exercise book, the pages on which you do your sums. It is not reality, though you may express reality there if you wish. You are also free to write lies, or nonsense, or to tear the pages....

Of all the idiots I have met in my life, and the Lord knows they have not been few or little, I think that I have been the biggest....

It is said that God has created man in his own image. But it may be that humankind has created God in the image of humankind....

kenangan itu cuma hantu di sudut pikir. selama kita diam dan ngga berbuat apa-apa, selamanya dia tetap jadi hantu, ngga akan pernah jadi kenyataan....

It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living....

In the final analysis it is between you and God, it was never between you and them anyway....

Criticism – however valid or intellectually engaging – tends to get in the way of a writer who has anything personal to say. A tightrope walker may require practice, but if he starts a theory of equilibrium he will lose grace...