Guan Moye (Mo Yan) Quotes

When someone forces me to do something I don't do it.

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• I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.

  

  Manny Pacquiao
  • Political
  • You
  • Car

• No individual has sufficient experience, education, native ability and knowledge to ensure the accumulation of a great fortune, without the cooperation of other people.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • People
  • Great
  • Experience

• I go outside, and I'm wearing a funky T-shirt and my hair is dirty, and people say, 'What's wrong with her? She needs to invest in a hairbrush.'

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • People
  • She
  • Hair

• Passion satisfied has its innocence, almost as fragile as any other.

  

  Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Passion
  • Innocence

• Black love is Black wealth and they'll probably talk about my hard childhood and never understand that all the while I was quite happy

  

  Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
  • Love
  • Black
  • Childhood

• Given our abundance, the burden of proof should always be on keeping, not giving. Why would you not give? We err by beginning with the assumption that we should keep or spend the money God entrusts to us. Giving should be the default choice. Unless there is a compelling reason to spend it or keep it, we should give it.

  

  Randy Alcorn
  • Burden
  • Proof
  • Abundance

• My greatest weapon is mute prayer.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Prayer
  • Weapon

• For he who gives no fuel to fire puts it out, and likewise he who does not in the beginning nurse his wrath and does not puff himself up with anger takes precautions against it and destroys it.

  

  Plutarch
  • Fire
  • Anger
  • Nurse

• I see the whole episode in my memory as if it were a very crisply photographed black and white movie. Directed by Bergman perhaps.We are playing ourselves in the movie version. If only we could escape from always having to play ourselves !

  

  Erica Jong
  • Black
  • Play
  • Memories

• I think a great artist should be able to create any style, any form, anything from rock to pop to gospel to spiritual, just wonderful music where everybody can sing it.

  

  Michael Jackson
  • Style
  • Rock
  • Artist

• The question is not Will you succeed? but rather, Will you matter?

  

  Seth Godin
  • Question
  • Succeed

• The British ministry can read that name without spectacles; let them double their reward.

  

  John Hancock
  • Names
  • British
  • Rewards

• As you get older, you like to think you get better because you're learning more.

  

  Elaine Cassidy
  • Think
  • Learning

• Therell always be some weird thing about eating four grapes before you go to bed, or drinking a special tea, or buying this little bean from El Salvador.

  

  Richard Simmons
  • Tea
  • Eating
  • Grapes

• I think revolution happens when you distrust anything in its current state, including yourself.

  

  Wang Jianwei
  • Thinking
  • Revolution
  • Distrust

• Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Heart
  • Fire
  • Temptation

• All my life, the mistakes I've made have been honorable ones.

  

  Alma Kruger
  • Life
  • Mistakes
  • Honorable

• War means an ugly mob-madness, crucifying the truth tellers, choking the artists, sidetracking reforms, revolutions, and the working of social forces

  

  John Reed
  • Truth
  • Ugly
  • Social

• An inventor's endeavor is essentially lifesaving. Whether he harnesses forces, improves devices, or provides new comforts and conveniences, he is adding to the safety of our existence. He is also better qualified than the average individual to protect himself in peril, for he is observant and resourceful.

  

  Nikola Tesla
  • Existence
  • Protect
  • Forces

• When someone forces me to do something I don't do it.

  

  Guan Moye
  • To Do
  • Forces