Olarotimi Quotes & Sayings

We couldn't generalize on the people. Some of them were known to be tough guys and they didn't say much, but some of them were kind of soft-headed, but they did that. That was an East German film. — James Stockdale

Great men learn from their weaknesses,
and learn to use their strengths.
Ordinary men learn nothing from their weaknesses,
and underuse their strengths. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Doctor Sleep - book (By Stephen King) is the best choice before going to bed! — Deyth Banger

The violence of either grief or joy, their own enactures with themselves destroy. — William Shakespeare

Childhoods shine through adult skin, helpfully or not. — Ian McEwan

Money gone. Expectations dashed. Friends vanished. Who's left? God is. — Max Lucado

I went through what I imagine thousands of other women have felt. I told myself to stay calm, to be strong, and that I had no reason to think I wouldn't live to see my children grow up and to meet my grandchildren. — Angelina Jolie

The goal of mankind is knowledge. That is the one ideal placed before us by Eastern philosophy. Pleasure is not the goal of man, but knowledge. Pleasure and happiness come to an end. It is a mistake to suppose that pleasure is the goal. — Swami Vivekananda

The passions should be purged; all may become innocent if they are well directed and moderated. Even hatred maybe a commendable feeling when it is caused by a lively love of good. Whatever makes the passions pure, makes them stronger, more durable, and more enjoyable. — Joseph Joubert

My sister and I did not have our own rooms, or even a place to ourselves. In the living room, beyond the two windows, was a little corner where my books were kept, and other thing - my watercolors and so on. Often I had to imagine the things I needed. I learned very early to read amidst noise. — Gunter Grass

My characters have a mind of their own. I'm just the vessel through which they speak. — Ginny Lynn Peebles