Kobrakei Quotes & Sayings

We cannot work for others without working for ourselves. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Perpetual optimism is good for the mind.
Perpetual hope is good for the heart.
Perpetual faith is good for the heart. — Matshona Dhliwayo

He did not look at Mrs Weasley. He had been touched by what she had said about his being as good as a son, but he was also impatient with her mollycoddling. Sirius was right, he was not a child. — J.K. Rowling

German in the most extravagantly ugly language - it sounds like someone using a sick bag on a 747. — Willie Rushton

One of the rules on that list I'm not making is DON'T COMPARE YOURSELF TO OTHERS. What you, as a human being, need to realize is you're you. There is nobody else that will be a better you. Comparing yourself to others is what ends up ruining your self esteem. Everything about you is absolutely amazing. You're another wonderful work of art created by the universe. You're EXACTLY what you need to be. A beautiful, working, thinking, breathing, moving, feeling, living work of art. Nothing could possibly be more fantastic than your existence. — Hailey Burke

Run after today, lest you run out of tomorrows. — Ryan Lilly

The voice of inner truth says, 'I embrace the unknown because it allows me to see new aspects of myself'. — Deepak Chopra

Learning how to weigh evidence and fairly re-establish a boundary can be as much an art as a science. — Mark Mason

But that was the beauty of inner thoughts. No one had to know your weaknesses. And once you'd finished dwelling on them, you could toss them into the mental trash bin they belonged in. — J.R. Ward

There are tears on his face, his face or mine, I don't know. I kiss him where our tears fall. I start to say something. He puts one finger on my lips. He smiles his little smile. — James Baldwin

At birth man is offered only one choice
the choice of his death. But if this choice is governed by distaste for his own existence, his life will never have been more than meaningless. — Jean-Pierre Melville

You live on Earth only for a few short years which you call an incarnation, and then you leave your body as an outworn dress and go for refreshment to your true home in the spirit. — Chief White Eagle

As a wheelchair user, you can't move about freely. That's the only thing that bothers me a little. When I'm in the Euro Group in Brussels, colleagues who want to talk to me have to come to me. But I hope they know that this has nothing to do with arrogance. — Wolfgang Schauble

A good autobiography is like a document: a mirror of the age on which people can 'depend.' In a novel, by contrast, it's not the facts that matter, but precisely what you add to the facts. — Imre Kertesz

I'm not a dreamer ... but I believe in miracles. I have to — Terry Fox