Optimism is the first cousin of love, and it's exactly like love in three ways: it's pushy, it has no real sense… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
But the soul has no culture. The soul has no nations. The soul has no colour or accent or way of life.… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
There's a truth deeper than experience. It's beyond what we see, or even what we feel. It's an order of truth that… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Love is a one-way street. Love, like respect isn't something you get; it's something you give — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
If we can't respect the way we earn it, money has no value. If we can't use it to make life better… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
I think the future is like anything else that's important. It has to be earned. If we don't earn it, we don't… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Its a fact of being in love that we often pay no attention whatsoever to the substance of what a lover says,… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
A wise man once told me- he’s a muslim by the way- that he has more in common with a jew than… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
It's forgiveness that makes us what we are. Without forgiveness, our species would've annihilated itself in endless retributions. Without forgiveness, there would… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Do you know the story of the scorpion and the frog? You know, the frog agrees to carry the scorpion across the… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Nothing in the world is so soft and pleasing to the touch, as the skin of a woman's thigh. No flower, feather… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
But in a way you can say that after leaving the sea, after all those millions of years of living inside of… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
There's a kind of luck that's not much more than being in the right place at the right time, a kind of… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Justice is a judgement that is both fair and forgiving. Justice is not done until everyone is satisfied, even those who offend… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
justice is not only the way we punish those who do wrong. It is also the way we try to save them. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Men reveal what they think when they look away, and what they feel when they hesitate. With women, it's the other way… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
The more you try to be like someone else, the more you find yourself standing in the way. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
The simple and astonishing truth about India and Indian people is that when you go there, and deal with them, your heart always guides… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
I think the novel form chose me. I was a writer before I became a criminal... my first instinct was to write. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
I look back, now, and I know that the naming moment, which seemed so insignificant then, which seemed to demand no more than an… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“Men are just men - it is what they do, or refuse to do, that links them to good and evil. The truth is… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Indians are the Italians of Asia and vice versa. Every man in both countries is a singer when he is happy, and every woman… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
A lot of bad stuff in the world wasn’t really that bad until someone tried to change it. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Of course I wanted to know. I was a writer. I wanted to know everything. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Love is the passionate search for a truth other than your own; and once you feel it, honestly and completely, love is forever.. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“I know now that it's the sweet, sweating smell of hope, which is opposite of hate; and it's the sour, stifled smell of greed,… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“I hesitated. Karla once said that men reveal what they think when they look away, and what they feel when they hesitate. With women,… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image