Abdullah Adeeb > Abdullah's Quotes

“My spirit will rise from the grave and the world will see i was right.”
― Adolf Hitler

“I am a cage, in search of a bird.”
― Franz Kafka

“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Maybe the moon is beautiful only because it is far.”
― Mahmoud Darwish

“Everybody forgets and everything will be forgotten.”
― Abdullah Adeeb

“I have no idea what to do with my life.”
― Abdullah Adeeb

“You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

“Lost time is never found again.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

“You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.”
― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon

“Take care of the minutes and the hours will take care of themselves”
― Lord Chesterfield

“NEVER LOSE HOPE
AS THE PAIN YOU'VE BEEN FEELING,
WILL SOON GO AWAY,
AND JOY IS ON THE WAY.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing. A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time. A schedule is a mock-up of reason and order—willed, faked, and so brought into being; it is a peace and a haven set into the wreck of time; it is a lifeboat on which you find yourself, decades later, still living.”
― Annie Dillard, The Writing Life

“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”
― Confucius

“It always seems impossible until it's done.”
― Nelson Mandela

“The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”
― Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

“And a man, a man provides. And he does it even when he's not appreciated, or respected, or even loved. He simply bears up and he does it. Because he's a man.”
― Gus Fring, Vince Gilligan, Moira Walley-Beckett

“Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.” – Juvenal, a poet in Ancient Rome.”
― Jeff Berwick, The Controlled Demolition of the American Empire

“If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied”
― Alfred Nobel

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“What are you afraid of losing, when nothing in the world belongs to you.”
― Marcus Aurelius

“Power is only given to those who are prepared to lower themselves to pick it up.”
― Ragnar Lothbrok

“Power is dangerous. It corrupts the best and attracts the worst. Power is only given to those who are prepared to lower themselves to pick it up.”
― Ragnar Lothbrok

“It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves”
― Sir Edmund Hillary

“The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered "Man! Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived.”
― Dalai Lama

“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.”
― Stephen R. Covey