Quotes by Rwandan Authors - Page 11

Life has a meaning but do not set out to find out. Just live it out.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The day you were born you were given power to create yourself
Bangambiki Habyarimana
They can only kill us once.
Immaculée Ilibagiza
Failure is an opportunity to learn again
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Don't look for the devil outside, look inside and exorcise yourself
Bangambiki Habyarimana
You take away my golden dreams and my visions of paradise, in its place you wake me up and hand me your reasons and facts and crude reality. You have ruined my life. If I commit murder or hang myself, let the god I used to pray to repay you in full.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Some people quit when victory is around the corner
Bangambiki Habyarimana
A healthy nation is measured by its level of reconciliation. ‎Reconciliation‬ between people with God and people among themselves!
Paul Gitwaza
Please others and you please yourself
Bangambiki Habyarimana
A gloomy face drives friends away
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Give dry bread to a rich kid and he will throw it into the dustbin, give it to the poor kid and he will remember your name for the rest of his days
Bangambiki Habyarimana
A coward: a man or woman who is unsatisfied by his condition and believes he was destined to accept it that way
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Slavery has not been abolished, it has been sanitized
Bangambiki Habyarimana
You want to be great? Help others achieve their greatness
Bangambiki Habyarimana
A genuine smile can speak a thousand words
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Don't wish away your problems. They need action, not wishful thinking
Bangambiki Habyarimana
God does not take sides. He is always on the side of the winner
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Some men are sent to heaven by torturers who thought they were doing god's work by sending them to hell
Bangambiki Habyarimana
I thought there was no use for me in reading Sun Tzu and Machiavelli because I am neither a warrior nor a politician, but it turned out to be useful when I married
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Fiction writers, magicians, politicians and priests are the only people rewarded for entertaining us with their lies
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Market economy favors the have against the have not
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Be persistent like a mosquito, at the end you will get your bite
Bangambiki Habyarimana
If everyone took his pen and wrote just anything that came on his mind, we would greatly help researchers to understand how our minds work
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The age of reason may have had its golden age, but the age of emotion endures forever.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Don’t fight with your enemy’s brains, fight with his heart
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Design and produce yourself according to your dreams
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Even if you can't win show defeat it can't get it the easy way.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
When I write sometimes I strike gold, sometimes I labor in vain and keep producing rubbish
Bangambiki Habyarimana
It's useless to disarm the hands, if the heart remains armed
Bangambiki Habyarimana
If you are afraid of the critics you will never write a word
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Do you know why we show respect to life when it shows none to us? Family is the answer
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Spiritual maturity is not measured by the years that you have spent in church, rather by your attitude before people different from you.
Paul Gitwaza
If you still have fear, you love life
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Love is like a shining light in the darkness, closing eyes to pretend you didn't see it will not wash it away.
Jean Nshimiyimana
We are all heroes of our little worlds
Bangambiki Habyarimana
I believe only in one God, creator of everything that exists, visible and invisible, good and evil. I believe that he will ultimately save every soul and give it eternal life.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Atheists are the most honest of the human race. These people are unable to live a double life; they are unable to lie to themselves. Of course it's an evolutionary handicap, and if that handicap was widespread, our species would run the risk of extinction
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Each mind conceives god in its own way. There may be as many variation of the god figure as there are people in the world
Bangambiki Habyarimana
A spiritual realm is more obedient than a temporal one. In a spiritual realm, people obey the Supreme Being through his priests; in a temporal realm people don't obey wholeheartedly as they distrust their corrupt officials.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Inferiority complex begins when you agree that you are nothing. No one is responsible or author of it except yourself.
Paul Gitwaza
A smile is a friend maker
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Who hasn't got the seeds of evil in him?
Bangambiki Habyarimana
I don't believe god has a darling tribe or nation, all tribes and nations are his darlings.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
When you finally understand the meaning of life, you come to the conclusion it has none after all
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Even gods are following trends. They are afraid to be forgotten by their creators
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Religion is a theory about everything that needs to be proved only after death those who prove or disprove it never come back to us to tell the story
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Competition may help us create better products and services but in the end competition really seeks to destroy the opponent. To put him out of the power to compete against you.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Life is existence with meaning
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Make your paradise here on earth, your own little paradise
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Many people get visited by the Lord in a given time but lack the wisdom to navigate in it.
Paul Gitwaza
The teachers of hell should be sent there first to be able to describe it accurately
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Visionaries will always meet opposition from weak minds but the seeds
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Even suffering when wrapped in love, seems tolerable.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Give me something to worship whatever.” Cries the human soul
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Every book is worth reading. If it cannot make you wiser it will make you a critic
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Marriage is but a consolidation of resources
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Listening to music makes me creative in all spheres of life.
Nelson Nshekanabo
If you have ever wanted to serve god, go on and serve him. Don't wait to be authorized by anybody. He is not copyrighted
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Open your mind and let the universe speak to you
Bangambiki Habyarimana
You are received the way you present yourself
Bangambiki Habyarimana