“These quasi-faithful are growing in strength. They are the fundamentalists today, and they abound in all the religions.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“He learned...never to show his anger or hatred against a stronger adversary, for fear of being crushed.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“When somebody you love dies, a phase of life’s innocence dies with that person, and a part of you dies as well.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“…the purpose of life is to nurture joy, which involves those aspects of humanity that enrich the soul.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“We still need to give our best to life even if we do not understand the purpose of our existence on earth.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Only a fool would find happiness from an achievement that is detrimental to those he loves.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“It was one thing to be fooled, and another thing to be taken for a fool all the time.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Writers are the most tormented of all the different categories of artists that are out there in the world.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A nationalist will blindly follow his country to his death out of love for it. A patriot will stand up for and… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Faith goes hand in hand with the belief in a supreme purpose that includes everybody, a purpose that is for mankind’s ultimate… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“What is the purpose of wealth if it cannot serve an ideal that enhances humanity and betters the lives of the people,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Huh! Mankind always comes up with ideas to make up for the follies of the status quo. But what happens if those… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A writer needs a partner who can act as fuel to his artistic mind, yet has the great ability to sober him… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Never allow yourself to be sapped of your extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something new and progressive.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Male writers who never find the stabilizing force of an understanding woman in their lives usually end up as the jaded figures… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“...Never opt for war, no matter how simple it may seem, especially when you know that peace is achievable, even if achieving… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“There are people who bring joy to our lives, but who fail to make us happy. They are the people for the… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“When faced with difficulties, a humble, understanding, appreciative and selfless person finds it easy to win a friend. On the other hand,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“...The world gets blessed every now and then with unique souls who though burdened by their invisible crosses, still have the extraordinary… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Avoid people who hurt from an impulse. I mean people who have this tendency to relish their capacity to hurt the good… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Men have the blood of their fathers and the passions of their mothers, in the same sense that women have the blood… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“...There is no greater dividing force in this world than self-interest…” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“The scrupulous survivors in life are the best counterweight to unscrupulous survivors.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Unsettling emotions are capable of messing up the most beautiful minds in this world.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“...Bad leaders are known to destroy one, more or even all of the foundations of their people’s way of life...” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Politicians like the effect of alcohol because it makes them feel important.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“In dealing with others, man is inherently a slave to his preconceptions, to the stereotypes he became familiar with that made life… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, our pride compels us to engage in costly wars when a true commitment to a compromising peace would have been the… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“...political realism is the way forward for any system that is genuinely for humanity or for the interest and advancement of the… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“What is the purpose of achieving your dream if the people you had dreamed your achievements for are no longer there to… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“So, you see; you have the soul of a missionary, the heart of a revolutionary and the mind of a reformer. But… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“It is better for a realist to bend his will and ethics to accommodate a true friend than it is for him… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“...Past joys and achievements give us the outlines of how to get to a state of happiness again. That memory is a… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A woman’s love is all a man should expect from his wife. That love could be translated into so many positive things,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Hold onto your creativity, that idealism that is rooted in some degree of innocence and a firm belief in something finer than… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Writers understand the world better, but they lack the strength to change it. Perhaps that is so because they understand their limitations… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Never go for someone that represents something that is more of a fantasy than reality in this crazy world of lonely people,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Most people have this tendency to make judgments on others based on preconceptions, especially when they are dealing with them for the… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“You know you are getting old when yesterday turns out to be a fading memory you have difficulties recollecting, when today becomes… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Fear is a basic human instinct and an indicator of the gravity of a situation. It becomes an asset if it is… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Even with all its positive attributes, capitalism in its imperialistic form is the most treacherous system mankind ever devised. It is driven by a… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“...True classical dropouts in society are those who avoid difficult challenges and cling to the first opportunity that comes their way. They never test… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Take a stand that reflects the widest horizons of your soul if you don’t want to be a slave to external powers.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Only a fool would find happiness from an achievement that is detrimental to those he loves.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“…the purpose of life is to nurture joy, which involves those aspects of humanity that enrich the soul.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Societies and people that come close to being happy are those that do well in narrowing the disparity between their desires and their needs,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Most of the truly kind people of this world show some measure of discomfort when offered kindness. Their gratitude stems not only from their… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A man’s true world should be the space and people that enrich his soul,” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Never allow yourself to be sapped of your extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something new and progressive.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Hold onto your creativity, that idealism that is rooted in some degree of innocence and a firm belief in something finer than the things… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A writer needs a partner who can act as fuel to his artistic mind, yet has the great ability to sober him up and… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“…the truest feeling of happiness is the security that comes with being loved.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image