Silalahi 2009 Quotes & Sayings

In my next life I will try to commit more errors. — Jorge Luis Borges

Rain woke him, a slow drizzle, his feet tangled in coils of discarded fiberoptics. The arcade's sea of sound washed over him, receded, returned. Rolling over, he sat up and held his head. — William Gibson

Barack the boy was raised by his white maternal grandparents; his Kenyan father abandoned him. The qualities Americans appeared to find universally appealing in the ambitious, affable Obama his confidence and calm, and his commitment to community and kin, education and excellence these came from Kansas, not Kenya. — Ilana Mercer

It is motive alone that gives real value to the actions of men, and disinterestedness puts the cap to it. — Jean De La Bruyere

I'm not a dishwasher anymore. But I'm still from Sangamon Street. — Blake Edwards

Be confident but with a leashed ego. — Ben Tolosa

Evil depends on where you're standing. — Veronica Roth

If you give a poor man an acre of land around his house, he will be pleased and stay there for life. Build a wall around that acre, however, and all he will want is to escape. — Deepak Chopra

We've all heard about people who've exploded beyond the limitations of their conditions to become examples of the unlimited power of the human spirit.
You and I can make our lives one of these legendary inspirations, as well, simply by having courage and the awareness that we can control whatever happens in our lives. Although we cannot always control the events in our lives, we can always control our response to them, and the actions we take as a result.
If there's anything you're not happy about
in your relationships, in your health, in your career
make a decision right now about how you're going to change it immediately. — Anthony Robbins

The U.S. media have done a shameful job of reporting on the Arab world. — Ethan Zuckerman

No one dies so poor that he does not leave something behind. — Blaise Pascal