Henry Rono Quotes

#1. It is easy, retrospectively, to endow one's youth with a false precocity or a false innocence; to tamper with the dates marking one's stature on the edge of the door.

Evelyn Waugh

#2. Sustainability is treating ourselves and our environment as if we are to live on this earth forever.

Arron Wood

#3. I recently had sex with someone who might've ruined me for all others.

Whitney Gracia Williams

#4. I don't train to absorb the pain, I train to break the pain.

Henry Rono

#5. All my books explore fatherhood. I look at what it means to have a big father figure at the centre: sometimes they're a good father, sometimes bad.

Monique Roffey

#6. I've come to learn that being alone is better than being next to someone and feeling alone.

Steve Maraboli

#7. My job was to get a fair and open hearing to all ideas.

Dan Webster

#8. Disorder, disobedience & rule breaking are features of all my stories.

Carla H. Krueger

#9. He smiled, and it made his dimples come out. "I think I'm more Batman," he said. "You know, what with all the bats and nighttime activities. And Batman is much cooler." "Geek." His smile widened. "You say the nicest things. Haven't you heard? Geeks run the world now." -BLACK DAWN

Rachel Caine

#10. There is always an answer. When you can't find one, it means you have stopped trying.

Me

#11. I survived because I never took on big responsibilities in my private life. In the early days, I lived on two or three pounds a week and learned to cook - and I'm a good cook - because I had to. Even when I went on holiday, I stayed in other people's houses.

Cameron Mackintosh

#12. Many runners worry about who is in the race, or they think about the time they must run to win. I only try to run as fast as I am capable - nothing less.

Henry Rono

#13. The only journey worth taking is the spiritual journey within.

Debasish Mridha

#14. It is better, I think, to begin easily and get your running to be smooth and relaxed and then to go faster and faster.

Henry Rono

#15. We must have done something very wicked before we were born, or else we must be going to be very happy indeed when we are dead, for God to let this life have all the tortures of expiation and all the sorrows of an ordeal.

Alexandre Dumas-fils

#16. I was right at the edge of their circle, like the tail of a Q ...

Aimee Bender

#17. I have a real interest in working with younger Native artists. I think it's a very important way for Native people to communicate the realities of our culture and remember our ancestors.

John Trudell