Abike Yoruba Quotes

#1. There are insights that can be born only of your own pain, and they are the most precious. Seek [within] the undiscovered part of yourself. (emphasis added)

Janusz Korczak

#2. Life is short, the art long.

Hippocrates

#3. I do not write for the public. You are my public and I hope to convert you.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

#4. To be always doubting your ability to get what you long for is like trying to reach east by traveling west.

Charles Baudouin

#5. (I)f we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution.

J.M. Coetzee

#6. I'm not a guy who is out trying to promote myself. It's really not me.

Mark Prior

#7. He said 'sorry,' They all fucking say sorry ... Sorry is a word, it fixes nothing; it just makes the perpetrator feel a little less like the arsehole he is.

Mercy Cortez

#8. I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas.

Louise Brown

#9. Mountains are not fair or unfair, they are just dangerous.

Reinhold Messner

#10. I thought I dreamed you." The words whisper from my parched throat.
His head tilts to one side, his mouth shifting to something less sarcastic, more amused. "That may be the most enchanting thing I've ever been told after spending the night with a girl.

Tammara Webber

#11. Tony Swan, Jorge Sanchez, Calvin Franz, Frances Neagley, Stanley Lowrey, Manuel Orozco, David O'Donnell, and Karla Dixon.

Lee Child

#12. I'm not perfect. I am not Iron Man.

Nobu Matsuhisa