Mantap Quotes & Sayings

The greater a man's folly, the greater his enslavement. The wiser a man is, the greater his freedom. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson in your life
... the lesson of your utter insignificance. It is valuable to you, as well as to those you are to rub shoulders with. 'You are finite,' time tells you in a voice of boredom, 'and whatever you do is, from my point of view, futile.' As music to your ears, this, of course, may not count; yet the sense of futility, of limited significance even of your best, most ardent actions is better than the illusion of their consequence and the attendant self-satisfaction. — Joseph Brodsky

The will is always near, dear, though the feet vary. — Emily Dickinson

The Package is the Product, onomatopoeticized — Allen Ginsberg

If someone says to you, "The main problem in your life is not what's happened to you, not what people have done to you; your main problem is the way you've responded to that" - ironically, that's empowering. — Timothy Keller

Is it me, or is the government more concerned about its own tax headaches, than your tax headaches? — Neil Cavuto