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Quotes by Lebanese Authors
"You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only option you have left."
"A million men can tell a woman she is beautiful, but the only time she will listen is when it's said by the man she loves."
"Ready am I to go, and my eagerness with sails full set awaits the wind.Only another breath will I breathe in this still air, only another loving look cast backward."
"Be a good person but do not waste time to prove it."
"You have three types of friends in life: Friends for a reason, friends for a season, and friends for a lifetime."
"The hidden well-spring of your soul must needs rise and run murmuring to the sea; And the treasure of your infinite depths would be revealed to your eyes. But let there be no scales to weigh your unknown treasure; And seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line. For self is a sea boundless and measureless. Say not, "I have found the truth, but rather, "I have found a truth. Say not, "I have found the path of the soul." Say rather, "I have met the soul walking upon my path." For the soul walks upon all paths.The soul walks not upon a line, neither does it grow like a reed.The soul unfolds itself, like a lotus of countless petals."
"You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth."
"And a man said, speak to us of self-knowledge.and he answered, saying:Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights.But your ears thirst for the sound of your heart's knowledge.You would know in words that which you have always known in thought.You would touch with your fingers the naked body of your dreams.And it is well that you should.The hidden well-spring of your soul must needs rise and run murmuring to the sea;and the treasure of your infinite depths would be revealed to your eyes.But let there be no scales to weigh your unknown treasure;And seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line.For self is a sea boundless and measureless."
"The future belongs to those who innovate."
"Keep people in your life who truly love you, motivate you, and make you happy. If you know people who do none of these things, let them go."
"Work smart, stay informed, never give up, and great things will happen."
"There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing."
"Let your home be you mast and not your anchor."
"We need to empower every single child no matter who you are, no matter where you come from to have the best education and the best future."
"Challenge conventional wisdom. There is almost always a better way."
"Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution."
"You pray in your distress and in your need would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance."
"An exaggeration is a truth that has lost its temper."
"If you make a hiring mistake, make the change quickly. Don't ignore problems. Don't assume it will get better."
"When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course."
"Never worry about what you can't control...Focus on what you can."
"Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes."
"Who are you that men should rend their bosom and unveil their pride, that you may see their worth naked and their pride unabashed?See first that you yourself deserve to be a giver, and an instrument of giving."
"An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind."
"Could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy."
"I have a yearning for my beautiful country, and I love its people because of their misery. But if my people rose, simulated by plunder and motivated by what they call "patriotic spirit" to murder, and invaded my neighbour's country, then upon the committing of any human atrocity I would hate my people and my country."
"The things you do for yourself are gone when you're gone, but the things you do for others become legacy.What do you wanna be remembered as?"
"If you can see only what light reveals and hear only what sound announces, then in truth you do not see nor do you hear."
"After all is said and done, you are free to choose but you are not free from the consequence of your choice."
"To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to."
"Don't ever confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am. My attitude always depends on who you are."
"In the end, we only regret the chances we didn't take."
"Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful idiots are always asking, "What's in it for me"?"
"The 2 greatest equalizers in life: Education and the Internet."
"In a victory speech, I always like to thank the opposition, because without their help and stupidity, I couldn't have won."
"Always remember: When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves."
"You can only control so much, in the end the rest is up to fate."
"There are no such things as secrets only truths that have yet to be revealed."
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