Quotes by Rwandan Authors - Page 7

All atheists will go to heaven. If god exists, not believing in him does not take him away and he cannot justly condemn those who seek him earnestly and cannot find him. He would even reward their earnest search for him.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Your trials equal the power of God that works in you. If your battles are intense, then what God has deposited in you is deep.
Paul Gitwaza
The powerful are like a compressor, they will grind into paste everything on their way
Bangambiki Habyarimana
I live nearby a graveyard, that's where I get all my inspiration for wisdom and life
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Riches draw friends as corpses draw vultures
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Life is a sweet sour adventure. When you want to go it becomes sweet, when you remain, it becomes sour
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The lack of power is the source of all unhappiness
Bangambiki Habyarimana
A bad word triggers another in your opponent. Be ready to reap what you plant
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The eyes of god are upon you, I mean the eyes of society. We are prisoners of societies in which we live
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Even if god was proved beyond doubt that he did not exist. We would still believe in him. We don't need hard facts, we need true emotions.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
It's better to be ignorant and live in bliss than know the truth and live in agony.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
No holy book is more inspired than the other. They are all inspired according to their gods.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
You can only make magic if you act at the right time when the right conditions are in place
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Sex is too sweet to speak about, you must only do it
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Politicians are not afraid of their mistakes, they are afraid their mistakes will not succeed
Bangambiki Habyarimana
We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more than others. Writers are explorers
Bangambiki Habyarimana
All religions are "revealed" and "inspired". After all nothing happens without the "will" of god.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
We are preaching hope, standing on the bones of the past.
John Rucyahana
We don't know where we come from and where we go, we fill the missing links with whatever our imaginations can provide us
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Free yourself from mental slavery. Break those invisible chains your masters put on your spiritual neck to control you
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Theologians should study in a seminary and before graduating they should make a visit to heaven and hell after which they should submit their thesis and graduate.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Thoughts are like things carried by a river. Capture the best while you can, after they have gone, you have to run after them and if per chance you find them, they are distorted
Bangambiki Habyarimana
False prophet: A prophet whose god is not yet known
Bangambiki Habyarimana
When you believe it, you've created it, whatever it is
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Love has its own eyes, and they are more efficient at the beginning and faulty at the end
Bangambiki Habyarimana
They hate you not because of what you have done but because of who you are; you are different from who they are, and you are occupying the ground they want for themselves.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Hell was invented to scare to death the unruly human mind and bring it to obedience.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
I used to give too much importance to reason until I discovered the world was shaped not by reason but by emotion
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The heart of the home beats in the kitchen and a healthy one beats three times a day
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Sometimes the rope seems the only option when at the bottom of the pit. Climb it to safety.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
You don't need a great cathedral for a great marriage. All you need is fate to be on your side
Bangambiki Habyarimana
I believe despite my doubts, belief gives me power reason takes away
Bangambiki Habyarimana
True freedom is in not having a master, but in making the master your slave
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Some people are so stiff and inhumane as the dogma's they believe in
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The more I prayed, the more aware I became that, in order to receive God's true blessing, my heart had to be ready to receive His love. But how could He enter my heart when it was holding so much anger and hatred?
Immaculée Ilibagiza
Don't lose your time gazing at the spilled milk. There are other cows to milk
Bangambiki Habyarimana
You have a right to dream big but you don't have to kill your dream
Paul Gitwaza
A bad friend secretly plots your downfall
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The gatekeepers are not there to prohibit you anything, they just want to frighten you away, if you are courageous enough to go through them, they will let you , thinking you are the owner or his so
Bangambiki Habyarimana
If you want people to believe you, appeal to their hearts not to their brains
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Beware of people who tell you it can't be done. They want to remain on the market alone
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Need will send you even into the arms of your enemy
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Don't run against time go hand in hand
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Never compare your love life from what you read or watched in a movie. Those are carefully thought about, yours on the good will of fate
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The worst threat to man is man himself
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The problem with satisfaction is it's a bottomless pit
Bangambiki Habyarimana
We are the products of fate, from beginning to end
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Many smiling faces hide a bleeding heart
Bangambiki Habyarimana
The only way to stop a nightmare is to open your eyes, if perchance you realize you were dreaming
Bangambiki Habyarimana
How bitter they cry in need, those who refuse to help others in trouble!
Bangambiki Habyarimana
If success is a miracle then you must be the miracle worker
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Belief in God puts our life on autopilot. We know that someone up there is watching us and is in control. Losing our faith puts off the autopilot, we have to run it manually, and check if everything is alright for ourselves. No wonder religion has a wide appeal; most of us are lazy and would like a supreme being to be in charge
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Conquer your customer as you would a woman
Bangambiki Habyarimana
If you want to know about sex don't ask your parents. They don't have any and know nothing about it. Find out yourself
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Writing is all about self-expression, we want to speak up, to get it off our chest. Whether we make an impact or not that is not for us to decide
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Divorce is an expensive punishment love gets when it fails
Bangambiki Habyarimana
One man's faith is considered idolatry by another
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Never get angry against fate, she is looking for someone to crush, why put a spotlight on yourself?
Bangambiki Habyarimana
Home is where you feel more welcome, more secure, have more rights, where you are loved. This place can be any place even away from what you would normally call home.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
One author said "I write because I want to live a footprint in the sands of history.” It's hard to live a footprint in the sands of history when giants are passing through the same sands unless you are one of the giants
Bangambiki Habyarimana