Mboka Quotes & Sayings

The student can read as fast as his mind will let him, not as slow as his eyes make him. — Mortimer J. Adler

No one talked, but they all said plenty. — Lee Child

It is never too late to be who you might have been. It is always possible — Steve Miller

But the great fact was the land itself, which seemed to overwhelm the little beginnings of human society that struggled in its sombre wastes. It was from facing this vast hardness that the boy's mouth had become so bitter; because he felt that men were too weak to make any mark here, that the land wanted to be let alone, to preserve its own fierce strength, its peculiar, savage kind of beauty, its uninterrupted mournfulness. — Willa Cather

Fifty percent of all doctors graduate in the bottom half of their class - Hope your surgery went well! — Simone Elkeles

What I really want is to play the romantic lead and get the girl. — Peter Dinklage

Even though in principle we may "know better", we routinely succumb all the same to the incessant, often frantic and unexamined busyness of thinking we have to get somewhere else first before we can rest; thinking we need to get certain things done to feel we have accomplished something before we can be happy. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

I think a lot of the time these days people are so concerned about having the right camera and the right film and the right lenses and all the special effects that go along with it, even the computer, that they're missing the key element. — Herb Ritts

As an actor, all you want to do is to work and do good work. — Michelle Fairley

Whatever this fearlessness, this strength, this difference was, she was starting to like it. — Melissa Marr

When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on. — Heinrich Heine

It's better to do it than to talk about how perfect it could be. — Simon Sinek

I wonder as to the value of consciousness," said Jack, "if it does not change the nature of a beast. — Roger Zelazny

What really worries me is that those who are in positions of power are not really affected by what we are writing. In the moral dialogue you want to start, you really want to involve the leaders. People ask me: "Why were you so bold as to publish A Man of the People? How did you think the Government was going to take it? You didn't know there was going to be a coup?" I said rather flippantly that nobody was going to read it anyway, so I wasn't likely to be fired from my official position. It's a distressing thought that we cannot engage our leaders in the kind of moral debate we need. — Chinua Achebe