Onoda X Quotes

#1. The one thing you can't do when you're highly ranked is relax.

William Floyd

#2. Never complain. When I did, my mother said that if I didn't like my life, I could just give up and die. She reminded me that when I was inside her, I told her that I wanted to be born, so she delivered me, breastfed me and changed my diapers. She said that I had to be brave.

Hiroo Onoda

#3. Some dreams are best not to wake up from.

Hiroo Onoda

#4. Q- What makes you depressed?
Seeing stupid people happy.

Slavoj Zizek

#5. One must always be civic-minded.

Hiroo Onoda

#6. The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their appeal to prejudice and by the desire to play upon the fears and vanities of different groups in order to gain power.

Henry A. Wallace

#7. I never considered I might make a career out of writing as I was going to school, so when I did turn my attentions that way, I was very ill prepared, having only what I read as a guide, and no formal training whatsoever. I credit that very ignorance with a great deal of my success.

Kim Harrison

#8. No one creates a perfect resume on their first try.

Matthew T. Cross

#9. Science will always be the source of authority for those who wish to remove God from their thinking.

Curtis A. Chamberlain

#10. Always you find that the more decisive event wins so my father's sort of annual decisiveness which came upon him on the Day of Atonement every year, he suddenly remembered that he was Jewish.

Janet Suzman

#11. Without a huge shock, the sleepy-head, ignorant Japanese will never wake up.

Hiroo Onoda

#12. Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences. Restrain and release words with respect for their consequentialness.

John R. Dallas Jr.

#13. Somehow when I express my voice, I feel that much more vulnerable. For instance, if I used the wrong word, or if I said something and somebody could take the word and misinterpret it.

Carrie Ann Inaba

#14. Life is not fair and people are not equal.

Hiroo Onoda

#15. She wanted his strong, capable hands on her blody and those soft lips locked with hers. She wanted to be held tight and kissed until she could forget-if only for a few precious minutes-that her life as she knew it had evaporated in a cloud of smoke and flame and violence.

Melissa Cutler

#16. People cannot live completely by themselves.

Hiroo Onoda

#17. Men should never give up. I never do. I would hate to lose.

Hiroo Onoda

#18. We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.

Patti Smith