top of page
Quote_1.png
Ben Okri

"Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger."

Standard 
 Customized
"Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger."

More 

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"My heart is aching for the people of Nice, Italy. I am so sad that I have no words to express my frustration."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"While we tediously check our weaponry before entering into battle, do we check our hearts? For without exception, that is the greatest weapon of all."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"Your heart is your temple."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"Go to you bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"The most important tribute any human being can pay to a poem or a piece of prose he or she really loves is to learn it by heart. Not by brain, by heart; the expression is vital."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"My home is my heart. I am wandering through the way of love."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Assegid Habtewold

"She danced a jig, she sung a song that took my heart away."

Author Name

Personal Development

More 

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space."

Time

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible."

Art

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"Reading, like writing, is a creative act. If readers only bring a narrow range of themselves to the book, then they'll only see their narrow range reflected in it."

Reading

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"I lived rough, by my wits, was homeless, lived on the streets, lived on friends' floors, was happy, was miserable."

Friendship

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure."

Imagination

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret."

Despair

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"The greatest religions convert the world through stories."

World

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger."

Heart

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"I went to London because, for me, it was the home of literature. I went there because of Dickens and Shakespeare."

Home

Quote_1.png
Ben Okri
"You see, I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would keep one another interested, and you weren't allowed to tell stories that everybody else knew. You had to dream up new ones."

Dream

bottom of page