Dekat Tapi Jauh Quotes

#1. It is the illusion that if we find our one true soul mate, everything wrong with us will be healed; but that makes the lover into God, and no human being can live up to that.

Timothy Keller

#2. My role in the White House was grossly exaggerated by the press. Fortunately for the American people, when the president had to make a critical economic decision or a decision on a weapons system, he did not turn to me and say, 'Hamilton, what in the hell do I do?'

Hamilton Jordan

#3. The need of exercise is a modern superstition, invented by people who ate too much and had nothing to think about. Athletics don't make anybody long-lived or useful.

George Santayana

#4. Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.

Mark Twain

#5. When a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but a payment.

Gene Wolfe

#6. This has always been the way of presidential politics. The president rises above the fray while his surrogates go on the attack. They throw the spears and fling the mud; he sits upon the throne.

John Podhoretz

#7. If we all can figure out how to work together then we are the embodiment of salvation for our entire planet. We have the capabilities of it. That's the gist of it.

Matt Corby

#8. Because the lives you had before-that we all had before-we can never get them back. But there's a beginning in an end, you know? It's true that you can't reclaim what you had, but you can lock in up behind you. Start fresh.

Alexandra Bracken

#9. I don't like getting up early in the morning and learning all that stuff. I work with offers that I can't refuse.

Michael Caine

#10. And said the Guide, 'One am I who descends
Down with this living man from cliff to cliff,
And I intend to show Hell unto him.

Dante Alighieri

#11. We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.

Abraham Lincoln

#12. The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

John Green

#13. Shakespeare is not writing Christian fantasy but Christian realism, and this entails martyrdom and suffering on the part of the innocent. This is the real world in which Shakespeare found himself.

William Shakespeare