Bangambiki Habyarimana Quotes - Page 8

Truth was not meant to be told but found

We are nothing but bricks from our cultural molds

Politicians are a breed of the human race who believe they know everything

When something looks impossible, don’t give up without testing its impossibility

Before marriage a man prays that she accepts, after marriage a woman prays that he accepts

Fate seems to scourge some people with her furies, while it ravishes others with her graces with none having done absolutely nothing to suffer the furies or merit the graces.

Know the laws before you break them

What is life but an ongoing war?

Forgiveness is all about love. Where love abounds, there forgiveness will not tarry

Can really anybody put his hand on his heart and profess to know beyond doubt what happens on the other side of this life?

Life is like a comet that briefly crosses the night sky without almost being noticed

I intend to achieve my goals during my lifetime, but if I fail, I will not rest even in the afterlife

God is good only when everything is good. When everything is bad, the devil takes control; god reappears when everything is in order once again. That's what my pastor taught me.

The hardest thing is a man to truly know himself

Take one minute every day and think hard about your life. You will always change for the best.

A beautiful lady with an evil heart is like a hundred dollar note cut in two with one piece missing

When we are healthy, wealthy and powerful, we forget about our mortality. It’s only when irreparable cracks set in that we come back to reality.

Play with reason and doubt will close all the gates

Husband: a former boyfriend

Then nothing became something, and I was born, and I wrought great havoc in the world in the time allotted to me, and I returned to nothingness

As man becomes more technologically advanced, his barbarity becomes even more lethal

Life becomes unbearable when, instead of living it, you stop to think about it.

Its ok to be different, the climate is not the same in every mind

Don't be afraid to fall into the sea. Close your eyes and jump, for you will fall on the back of a big fish which will carry you to your destination

Hoarding can never end, for the heart of man always covets for more, its raging appetites can only be quenched by the heavy sands of the grave.

Respect is love in action

The universe runs on the principle that one who can exert the most evil on other creatures runs the show.

There is no pleasure in fighting a weak opponent

There are no superior or inferior races. No one is intrinsically inferior or superior. All have the same value as creatures of god. Those who put others down simply want to exploit them.

I don't look girls in the eyes, I am afraid to fall in love

There is no greater heaven than the heart of a loving motherShe takes care of you when you are still in her womb.She nurtures you after you are born.She hurts when you fall,She celebrates when you make your first steps.She is the only person who genuinely cares about you.She loves you as she loves herself.Her heart is your true paradise.I love you mama.

Create hell and people will be impatient to get there, just out of curiosity

Sex is an open secret parents try to hide to their children

A mistake is a stepping stone to success

Nature has endowed us with some measure of insanity to cope with the realities of daily life

A man is called a saint not because he does no longer sin but because he recognizes his weakness and seeks for forgiveness every time he falls

You can't have it both ways. Either you believe in my god or you go to hell

At the end of faith there is always some calamity

Billions of years before I was born I did not need religion, why should I need it, billions of years after I cease to exist

Powerless=lifeless.

Miracles are waiting for you. All you have to do is go and meet them

An entrepreneur is not deterred by his lack of perfection, he knows no one else is

A physical wound may heal, but a spiritual one may last for ever

I am going and I don't know where I am going. I leave you searching for answers. When I get there, if there is any way to come back either spiritually or physically or through a revelation, I will let you know what I have experienced. Of course some will not believe me or the one I send

A bad friend is is worse than an enemy, an enemy you can see and avoid, but to detect an insincere friend is hard

Yes an atheist priest can perfectly minister to a believing congregation and miracles can happen in that congregation. Miracles depend on the faith of the believer, not that of the officiant. A bartender who never takes alcohol can serve alcohol to his clients. What is necessary is that the priest believes he is doing the good work. The congregation needs faith and it helps them. It would be evil to deny them such a service in the name of his lack of faith. - Bangambiki Habyarimana

Hate is more felt than love

Our thoughts shape how we behave.

Can you die for a false idea? Yes. The reason you die is that you believe it’s not a false idea

Nothing closes doors as quickly as constant bad humor, reclamation, whining. Nobody wants to associate themselves with losers.

A perfect work of art is not the one that has no mistakes. It is the one people will like. Creation is not perfect but god is praised for having created it

We are all sinful. Trouble is that some men consider themselves less sinful than others or holier than others.

A man should not compete with his wife in talk but in silence

Nothing annoys in this world as a nagging wife

It's futile to talk reason to anger

Keep running; keep dreaming, keep alive the flame of hope; defeat and despair will not catch up with you

If someone can't forgive, it's because he does not love

No one can claim perfection, that's why everyone needs a second chance ad infinitum

I thought it was love. No, it wasn't. It was marriage

Life is stripped of its flavor when folks are told that hell is waiting for them