Nkem Owoh Quotes

#1. To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love. Love is my true identity. Selflessness is my true self. Love is my true character. Love is my name.

Thomas Merton

#2. Once people get a taste for whatever you want to call it - economic independence, a better lifestyle, and a better life for their children - they grab on to that and don't want to give it up.

Thomas Friedman

#3. The young student sits with his head bent over his books, and his mind straying in youth's dreamland; where prose is prowling on the desk and poetry hiding in the heart.

Rabindranath Tagore

#4. Without music we shall surely perish of drink, morphia, and all sorts of artificial exaggerations of the cruder delights of the senses.

George Bernard Shaw

#5. Don't listen to negative influences. Believe in yourself, and show others what you can do. Only "you" can find your potential.

Marla Runyan

#6. One wondering thought pollutes the day

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

#7. Every tyranny imaginable is possible when prefaced by the notion that it is for the well-being of the populace.

Steven Erikson

#8. Many people criticize those who long to experience more in God, but I don't trust the ones who don't. We are not going to be kept free from deception by abandoning experience. In fact, the ones who do not hunger more for God are already deceived.

Bill Johnson

#9. I think if you feel like you were born to write, then you probably were.

Lena Dunham

#10. For lunch, we drove into the hills and parked in the dappled shade of a big sycamore, its powdery white bark like a woman's body against the uncanny blue sky.

Janet Fitch

#11. I kept working and...reading The Theory of The Heavens a sentence at a time, savoring each sentence like a cough drop and brimming with a sense of the immensity, grandeur, and infinite beauty streaming at me from all sides

Bohumil Hrabal

#12. One thought fills an immensity.

Jaume Plensa

#13. It is always challenging bowling abroad - you don't get much spin, bounce. You do get bounce, but you don't get sideways spin. It is always drifting kind of spin you get.

Harbhajan Singh