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Quotes by Lebanese Authors
"There are so many mistakes you can learn only by making them yourself. There is no substitute for experience."
"No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying."
"The best relationship is when you can completely act yourself and they can still love you for who you are."
"My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues."
"Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you can not bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond that pain."
"The ones who were negotiating are now on the front line of this intifada, because they found that the negotiations didn't give them the minimum of their rights."
"The problem is we disagree about the origin. Is this occupied land or not?"
"We need to restore the confidence in the country, first of all."
"The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply."
"In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed."
"Shall I come to you, a boundless drop to a boundless ocean."
"Some people dream of success, others stay awake to achieve it."
"The tiny flame that lights up the human heart is like a blazing torch that comes down from heaven to light up the paths of mankind. For in one soul are contained the hopes and feelings of all Mankind."
"Entrepreneurs are all unique. One way to build a business and turn it into a brand is to know who you are."
"We will not rest until we see the suspects behind bars."
"When you're rich, 'crazy' is just 'eccentric'."
"The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as achievable."
"I don't see any dearth of women leaders, it's a question of what we consider a woman leader."
"Do not fear the thorns in your path, for they draw only corrupt blood."
"Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. Fill each other's cup but drink not from one cup. Give one another of your bread but eat not from the same loaf. Sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone, Even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music. Give your hearts, but not into each other's keeping. For only the hand of Life can contain your hearts. And stand together, yet not too near together: For the pillars of the temple stand apart, And the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each other's shadow."
"Think like a maverick, Fight like a gladiator, Love with a humble heart and Die for a cause worth dying for... Be a "game changer"....The basic tenets of my life philosophy."
"Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother."
"Make a list of goals for every year, tick them off & reward yourself when you achieve each one. Will give much discipline in your life."
"What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?"
"For all the secret societies lunatics out there who think they know anything, why don't you chill..We're ALL guests on Earth, not Management."
"It is not a garment I cast off this day, but a skin that I tear with my own hands.Nor is it a thought I leave behind me, but a heart made sweet with hunger and with thirst."
"Perhaps time's definition of coal is the diamond."
"To be real successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish; then resolve to pay the price to get it."
"I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us."
"Why are so many very smart people not also rich? I guess they are too busy calculating risks rather than getting into action."
"Life is but a sleep disturbed By dreaming."
"The next time you think you're perfect, try walking on water."
"We did not start a fight with America, and we don't want a war with America. If someone launches an attack, though, we will respond. We will not take rejection or humiliation. We do not want to fight."
"You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give."
"Imagination sees the complete reality, - it is where past, present and future meet... Imagination is limited neither to the reality which is apparent - nor to one place. It lives everywhere. It is at a centre and feels the vibrations of all the circles within which east and west are virtually included. Imagination is the life of mental freedom. It realizes what everything is in its many aspects ... Imagination does not uplift: we don't want to be uplifted, we want to be more completely aware."
"Never underestimate the hidden power of one very determined person. There is nothing more powerful than determination and persistence."
"Yesterday was a beautiful tune on the lips of life and today is a silent secret."
"There must be something strangely sacred in salt. It is in our tears and in the sea."
"A sense of humour is a sense of proportion."
"Swag is not about what you want people to think about you, its already knowing what they think about you."
"You can't be for big government, big taxes, and big bureaucracy and still be for wealth creation."
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