Excellence is no accolade to be obtained in and of itself but rather the hallmark and herald of those committed to its ideal.
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I am telling myself that retirement is not the end of the road, but rather the beginning of a reinvention of some sort to become a new version of myself. I have always rushed to get things done, but now I will have time to be curious about other things in life.
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Truth is not what I say or believe rather what is being done by me is the truth.
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Being brave is being scared, but still facing something you'd rather run away from.
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Most of life's problems would disappear, if we talked to each other, rather than talk about each other.
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We all have faced arduous moments, yet such matters divulge the depths of life and it shall not be seen as a challenge rather fulfilling and rewarding one’s consciousness, existence and reality.
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The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.--Sun Tzu?
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The saying goes "rather a thief than a liar, I prefer neither.
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I'd rather wash my hands of religion, than to be brainwashed by it.
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A mentor is a caring listener who examines each word with an awareness not found in individuals who are too busy living
in a state of self-denial. They rather see a good man being crucified than honoring his integrity.
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I went out looking for you and got lost
Ran a marathon and fell a step short,
In my once fiery heart I now find frost
In this world the devil is the best escort.
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The quantity or quality of your friends doesn't matter but rather; What matter is, are they nourishing and draining you or replenishing and perishing you. Be observant if you want to grow.
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The hand that worketh begs or lacks not rather always giving and receiving; continuous heaven on earth and business is mostly the reason for shaking hands with others.
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Let their hate and opinion be the inspiration for doing it, rather than being the reason for resigning.
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To be African is not about your color or where you're from, but rather your practices and way of life makes you one.
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Money doesn't begets more money, rather skills to handle and multiply it begets more money. Use your intellectual!!!
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Intelligence is not about degree but rather been aware of life and the laws that govern it and acting accordingly without hesitating.
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We're not here to OPPOSE ourselves... But rather forces that rises against our existence and growth.
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Raise your vibration and standards, not to be better than anybody, but rather; to better yourself.
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I am no here to make you happy or applause me, rather to make you think for yourself. So you can do it yourself.
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I am not heard rather just spoken to
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Piffle fills the stubborn brains of idiots. They prefer sticking to their creed rather than attest their pervasiveness.
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Poetry should be felt, rather than understood. In other words, a poem should make the reader feel something—not by telling them what to feel, but by evoking feeling directly.
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Love takes no appearance, but rather a form by relation.
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I prefer to seek acceptance
of God, rather than that of
man. Man wants things,
great achievements -- when
God only wants my love….
What man is most careless
with – abuses and discards
often at mere whim….
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I know the science of bird flight...but it still all seems rather magical to me -- I choose often to believe in miracles over doubt.
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like it or not, the problem with this beautiful Zambia isn't anything rather than greed. Every single Zambian who gets an opportunity to make sense, will rather only want to quickly enrich himself/ themselves at d detriment of others. And yet, nothing, I mean, NOTHING! will happen. This, my brother is the problem.
Patriotism comes when there is progress. Nobody want to tap his chest and say that mad man scavenging from that Waste bin is my son, brother, father, etc.
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I would rather starve than eat from the palm of a capitalist society.
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everyone gets so caught up in afraid of dying. i'm not afraid of death. i really don't even want to live. i only do because i have to. i should. there's dreams i wanted to make true. but i would rather drift into everything, and be one with the world.
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I would rather walk down a path with unknown animals, than walk down a alley with unknown humans.
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