Quotes by Rwandan Authors

"Civilization has made life a humanized jungle, a sugar coated jungle, but still a jungle."

"Civilization has made life a humanized jungle, a sugar coated jungle, but still a jungle."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Society, Civilization, Jungle, Humanity

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"If free will means to do what you want, then it does not exist. Many of its staunchest proponents have met the wheel of fate without opposing it."

"If free will means to do what you want, then it does not exist. Many of its staunchest proponents have met the wheel of fate without opposing it."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Philosophy, Fate, Choice, Destiny, Life

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"Before marriage man prays that god give him a wife, after marriage he prays that god save him from her."

"Before marriage man prays that god give him a wife, after marriage he prays that god save him from her."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Marriage, Prayer, Wife, Husband

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"I don't criticise the free choice of others, and I ask others do the same to me."

"I don't criticise the free choice of others, and I ask others do the same to me."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Freedom, Choice, Criticism, Respect

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"One day I will write a book. An epitaph."

"One day I will write a book. An epitaph."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Writing, Aspiration, Legacy, Creation

2

"You don't need to work hard to earn an empire, there is an army of slaves to do it for you."

"You don't need to work hard to earn an empire, there is an army of slaves to do it for you."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Success, Empire, Work, Power, Control

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"I believe in fatalism, the positive one."

"I believe in fatalism, the positive one."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, Belief, Destiny, Optimism, Control

2

"I asked a man who took a death boat to Europe across the treachelous waters of the Mediterranean from Libya"Why are you taking this death boat". "I am already dead." He said. This is my coffin. If I succeed to get to the other side, I get a new life. If I fail, I loose nothing. I remain what I am now: Dead."

"I asked a man who took a death boat to Europe across the treachelous waters of the Mediterranean from Libya"Why are you taking this death boat". "I am already dead." He said. This is my coffin. If I succeed to get to the other side, I get a new life. If I fail, I loose nothing. I remain what I am now: Dead."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, Death, Courage, Survival

2

"Read whatever book you lay your hands on if you can, for every writer has a story to tell."

"Read whatever book you lay your hands on if you can, for every writer has a story to tell."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Knowledge, Reading, Books, Story

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"Sex is an open secret parents try to hide to their children."

"Sex is an open secret parents try to hide to their children."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Society, Sex, Secrets, Parents, Children

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"It's a harrowing experience to see death approaching in haste towards you, what is hell but confronting your own mortality."

"It's a harrowing experience to see death approaching in haste towards you, what is hell but confronting your own mortality."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Death, Hell, Mortality, Experience

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"Man is divided into two categories, men and supermen. Men are taught that all men are equal. Supermen think that they are the only men."

"Man is divided into two categories, men and supermen. Men are taught that all men are equal. Supermen think that they are the only men."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Wisdom, Men, Equality, Ego, Leadership

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"Never advise a man against his wife or a wife against his husband. When they come together again you will be the archenemy. When they separate, the fault will all be yours."

"Never advise a man against his wife or a wife against his husband. When they come together again you will be the archenemy. When they separate, the fault will all be yours."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, Relationship, Advice, Marriage, Loyalty

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"One author said "I write because I want to live a footprint in the sands of history. It's hard to live a footprint in the sands of history when giants are passing through the same sands unless you are one of the giants."

"One author said "I write because I want to live a footprint in the sands of history. It's hard to live a footprint in the sands of history when giants are passing through the same sands unless you are one of the giants."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Writing, History, Legacy, Giants

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"Good at the wrong place and time becomes evil, evil in the right place and time becomes good."

"Good at the wrong place and time becomes evil, evil in the right place and time becomes good."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Morality, Evil, Time, Relativity

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"Fact is is always truth but truth is not always fact."

"Fact is is always truth but truth is not always fact."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Truth, Fact, Life, Reality

2

"Paradise is near to you when you are powerful, hell is nearer when you are weaker."

"Paradise is near to you when you are powerful, hell is nearer when you are weaker."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Power, Paradise, Hell, Weakness

2

"I intend to achieve my goals during my lifetime, but if I fail, I will not rest even in the afterlife."

"I intend to achieve my goals during my lifetime, but if I fail, I will not rest even in the afterlife."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Success, Goal, Persistence, Legacy, Afterlife

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"If success is a miracle then you must be the miracle worker."

"If success is a miracle then you must be the miracle worker."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Success, Miracle, Achievement, Faith

2

"Science cannot disprove god. Science studies the things that are. The eternal question is who or what made them to be."

"Science cannot disprove god. Science studies the things that are. The eternal question is who or what made them to be."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Science, God, Infinite, Study

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"When something looks impossible, don't give up without testing its impossibility."

"When something looks impossible, don't give up without testing its impossibility."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Possibility, Testing, Effort, Determination, Hope

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"What's the use of life without health? It's like living dead."

"What's the use of life without health? It's like living dead."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Health, Life, Survival, Existence

2

"You will know a friendship is not natural when you don't feel relaxed with."

"You will know a friendship is not natural when you don't feel relaxed with."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Friendship, Natural, Relax, Comfort

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"Those who think fate is against them have already crucified themselves. They have already decided what fate should do with them."

"Those who think fate is against them have already crucified themselves. They have already decided what fate should do with them."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, Fate, Choice, Responsibility

2

"Some men are sent to heaven by torturers who thought they were doing god's work by sending them to hell."

"Some men are sent to heaven by torturers who thought they were doing god's work by sending them to hell."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, Truth, Regret, Power, Faith

2

"A hero: a man or woman who is unsatisfied by his condition, and resolves to do something about it."

"A hero: a man or woman who is unsatisfied by his condition, and resolves to do something about it."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Heroism, Change, Courage, Action

2

"Life is a sweet sour adventure. When you want to go it becomes sweet, when you remain, it becomes sour."

"Life is a sweet sour adventure. When you want to go it becomes sweet, when you remain, it becomes sour."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, Adventure, Experience, Journey

2

"Whatever we do and are, we are given the means thereof."

"Whatever we do and are, we are given the means thereof."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Destiny, Life, Fate, Action, Resource

2

"If you still have fear, you love life."

"If you still have fear, you love life."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, Fear, Love, Courage

2

"A coward: a man or woman who is unsatisfied by his condition and believes he was destined to accept it that way."

"A coward: a man or woman who is unsatisfied by his condition and believes he was destined to accept it that way."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, Fear, Acceptance, Self-Doubt, Change

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"I am sorry, I am not a writer. I simply put my thoughts on paper. Those helped by them call them a book and me a writer. Those who are not helped call it rubbish and me a fool. Both have reason."

"I am sorry, I am not a writer. I simply put my thoughts on paper. Those helped by them call them a book and me a writer. Those who are not helped call it rubbish and me a fool. Both have reason."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Writing, Thought, Help, Truth

2

"There is time for a fight and a time for a flight, knowing the right time to do one or the other can mean the difference between life and death."

"There is time for a fight and a time for a flight, knowing the right time to do one or the other can mean the difference between life and death."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Survival, Fight, Flight, Choice, Time

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"If you want to know about sex don't ask your parents. They don't have any and know nothing about it. Find out yourself."

"If you want to know about sex don't ask your parents. They don't have any and know nothing about it. Find out yourself."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Curiosity, Sex, Parents, Knowledge

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"To the bachelor, the language of women is mystery. In those matters, a married man is already a scholar."

"To the bachelor, the language of women is mystery. In those matters, a married man is already a scholar."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Mystery, Women, Marriage, Language

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"Where love passes it leaves an indelible mark."

"Where love passes it leaves an indelible mark."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Love, Impact, Soul, Life

1

"There are no laws set in stones, follow your basic instincts, they contain the laws that guide you existence."

"There are no laws set in stones, follow your basic instincts, they contain the laws that guide you existence."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Philosophy, Law, Instinct, Life, Truth

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"The internet is killing the art of writing. The big "publish" button begs you to publish even before you go back and make one single edit, and as if this was not enough, you have instant readers who praise your writing skills!"

"The internet is killing the art of writing. The big "publish" button begs you to publish even before you go back and make one single edit, and as if this was not enough, you have instant readers who praise your writing skills!"

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Internet, Writing, Art, Skill

1

"There are many languages in the world but the most widely spoken and understood by everyone are power, love and money."

"There are many languages in the world but the most widely spoken and understood by everyone are power, love and money."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Power, Love, Money, Language

1

"If everyone took his pen and wrote just anything that came on his mind, we would greatly help researchers to understand how our minds work."

"If everyone took his pen and wrote just anything that came on his mind, we would greatly help researchers to understand how our minds work."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Writing, Research, Mind, Thought

1

"Some people are bringing the business tricks of scarcity mentality into God's mind. They will tell you that only a few will see God. Why? God's heart is infinitely huge, his arms infinitely large that all of us can have a place in him."

"Some people are bringing the business tricks of scarcity mentality into God's mind. They will tell you that only a few will see God. Why? God's heart is infinitely huge, his arms infinitely large that all of us can have a place in him."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Spiritual, God, Mind, Love, Heart

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"We are all heroes of our little worlds."

"We are all heroes of our little worlds."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Heroism, Heroes, World, Life, Self

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"I am going and I don't know where I am going. I leave you searching for answers. When I get there, if there is any way to come back either spiritually or physically or through a revelation, I will let you know what I have experienced. Of course some will not believe me or the one I send."

"I am going and I don't know where I am going. I leave you searching for answers. When I get there, if there is any way to come back either spiritually or physically or through a revelation, I will let you know what I have experienced. Of course some will not believe me or the one I send."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Journey, Belief, Answers, Spirit

1

"Isn't time the only one true god? It makes and breaks."

"Isn't time the only one true god? It makes and breaks."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Time, God, Control, Life

1

"The powerful hate truth that put them in bad light."

"The powerful hate truth that put them in bad light."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Power, Truth, Hate, Light

1

"Keep running; keep dreaming, keep alive the flame of hope; defeat and despair will not catch up with you."

"Keep running; keep dreaming, keep alive the flame of hope; defeat and despair will not catch up with you."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Hope, Running, Life, Perseverance

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"Some people start to live when they die."

"Some people start to live when they die."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Life, People, Live, Truth

1

"At the beginning love is a fact, at the end it's a theory."

"At the beginning love is a fact, at the end it's a theory."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Love, Beginning, End, Fact

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"It's utter arrogance to think that we can know what god ought to be or do. If we don't understand we must continue our search or recognize our ignorance."

"It's utter arrogance to think that we can know what god ought to be or do. If we don't understand we must continue our search or recognize our ignorance."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Faith, God, Ignorance, Arrogance, Knowledge

1

"You can't have it both ways. Either you believe in my god or you go to hell."

"You can't have it both ways. Either you believe in my god or you go to hell."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Wisdom, Belief, Faith, Religion, Choice

1

"By your behavior you send signals on how people should treat you."

"By your behavior you send signals on how people should treat you."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Behavior, People, Respect, Perception