Tangere Quotes

#1. Noli me tangere, for Caesar's I am /
And wild for to hold, though I seem tame.

Thomas Wyatt

#2. The glory of saving a country is not for him who has contributed to its ruin.

Jose Rizal

#3. The sages do not consider that making no mistakes is a blessing. They believe, rather, that the great virtue of man lies in his ability to correct his mistakes and continually make a new man of himself.

Wang Yangming

#4. Noli me tangere; for Caesar's I am.

Norah Lofts

#5. I would not want to live if I could not perform. It's in my will. I am not to be revived unless I can do an hour of stand-up.

Joan Rivers

#6. Having a book censored means something. It means you have deeply offended one or more people who felt they needed to protect unsuspecting readers from your inflammatory words, thoughts, and images.

Felice Picano

#7. To think of failure is to fail.

Arthur Saxon

#8. Anger is a better weapon than tears; a burr commands more respect than a sensitive plant.

Myrtle Reed

#9. Christianity is a myth that has been literalised.

Timothy Freke

#10. I go where there are no slaves, hangmen or oppressors; where faith does not kill; where the one who reigns is God.

Jose Rizal

#11. There are lessons in everything. The bad, the good. Our job is to listen, and to continue to learn, so that maybe we get better at this. Maybe get better at life.

Laverne Cox

#12. Human beings are inherently social and trusting animals.

Dan Ariely

#13. You think that you know what will happen... but think again!

Deyth Banger

#14. Man is multiplied by the number of languages he possesses and speaks.

Jose Rizal

#15. Whenever I arrive on a real location, I have to move around and work out what the best angles are going to be. When I was moving around with the lens, I discovered things that the naked eye would not have.

Pedro Almodovar

#16. The tyranny of some is possible only through the cowardice of others.

Jose Rizal

#17. I don't know what any of my tunes are about, they're just out there. I'm not good with words. I just say the first thing that comes into my head

Liam Gallagher

#18. [Human] wisdom is the believer's lost belonging; he is the most worthy of it wherever he finds it.

Tariq Ramadan

#19. I still don't know quite what I'm supposed to do or be.

Nikki Cox

#20. A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy until they die!

Philip Roth

#21. Rizal is a compulsory course in school, but few teachers make Rizal's novels interesting. If students are taught to enjoy Rizal's works as literature instead of as a lodemine of 'patriotic' allusions I am sure they would not mind reading and rereading the 'Noli me Tangere'.

Ambeth R. Ocampo

#22. No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being.

Jose Rizal

#23. The proclamation and witness of the Gospel are the first service that Christians can offer every person and the whole human race, as they are called to communicate to all the love of God, who manifested himself fully in the only Redeemer of the world, Jesus Christ.

Pope Benedict XVI