Israel Kamakawiwo Quotes

#1. The future has many names: For the weak, it means the unattainable. For the fearful, it means the unknown. For the courageous, it means opportunity.

Victor Hugo

#2. Looking through a child's eyes and knowing this was another planet, we decided to design the machines with eyes and bodies like animals, we also decided that this planet has two moons, and we decided that anything else we wanted to do was allowed. It was a new perspective to make the film.

Alex Abreu

#3. Nineteenth-century English literature I know; 19th-century sewage systems, not so much.

Glen Duncan

#4. Specifically for black women, our images and our bodies in the media and in history have been so hypersexualized.

Tatyana Fazlalizadeh

#5. Nobody gets everything they want. There will always be something. New problems arise. Instead of striving for perfection, strive for contentedness. Find a way to be happy what you already have & you'll always have exactly what you need.

Adam J. Kurtz

#6. Jackson, my dear is like a rooster," Kelly Sue explained. "He is the type of man my mama used to say, thinks the sun comes up just to hear him crow. He may have seen the light at one point but now he thinks he controls the sunrise.

Erik Volk

#7. I'm a big fan of parrots - I think they're fascinating creatures. Many of them live for longer than us humans and it's interesting to me the way they learn to mimic human voices even though they don't really comprehend what they're saying.

Derren Brown

#8. Nice guys finish last but bad guys don't finish at all.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#9. Be strong, know who you are, no be shame, stand up, e ala e.

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

#10. Facing future I see hope, hope that we will survive, hope that we will
prosper, hope that once again we will reap the blessings of this
magical land, for without hope I cannot live, remember the past but
do not dwell there, face the future where all our hopes stand.

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

#11. I guess this is gonna sound kind of weird, but I'm not scared for myself for dying. Because I believe all these places are temporary. This is just one shell. Because we Hawaiians live in both worlds.

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

#12. There are no conditions to which a man may not become accustomed, particularly if he sees that they are accepted by those about him.

Leo Tolstoy

#13. Until Christ is our treasure, any other motivation we have to suffer for him is a fool's errand.

Matt Chandler

#14. Jesus Christ accomplished everything that God the Father started at the creation, and that includes total health.

Rod Parsley

#15. Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system.

Anonymous

#16. I was scared when I lost my mother, my father, my brother, my sister.

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

#17. Hawaiian to me is a feeling of getting somewhere, without stepping on anybodys toes, without causing friction with anybody.

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

#18. Wherever you go, God be with you.

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

#19. The State Department desperately needs to be vigorously harnessed. It has too big a role to play in the formulation of foreign policy, and foreign policy is too important to be left up to foreign service officers.

Evan G. Galbraith