1.
If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say let the Commonwealth go.
Robert Mugabe
2.
God must have loved Afghans because he made them so beautiful.
Alexander the Great
'The Creator must have taken special care when fashioning Afghans, for they are truly stunning.'
3.
You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
Jonathan Edwards
You do not provide any benefit to your redemption except the transgression that necessitated it.
4.
Success isn't what you've done compared to others. Success is what you've done compared to what you were made to do.
LeCrae
'Achievement isn't what you've accomplished relative to others. Achievement is what you've achieved relative to your potential.'
5.
I sense Light as the giver of all presences, and material as spent Light. What is made by Light casts a shadow, and the shadow belongs to Light.
Louis Kahn
I feel Light to be the progenitor of all things, and matter as expended Light. Anything created by Light brings forth its own shade, and that darkness is also of Light's origin.
6.
If a door is shut, attempts should be made to open it; if it is ajar, it should be pushed until it is wide open. In neither case should the door be blown up at the expense of those inside.
Julius Nyerere
If a door is closed, efforts should be exerted to gain access; if it is slightly open, it should be nudged until the entranceway is fully exposed. In no case should explosives be detonated at the detriment of those inside.
7.
Whether life grinds a man down or polishes him depends on what he's made of.
Kathryn Kuhlman
No matter what life throws at him, it is up to the individual to decide how they will react and be affected by it.
8.
We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.
Fidel Castro
We are not elected officials. We initiated our revolution to remove the politicians from power.
9.
So as a prelude whites must be made to realise that they are only human, not superior. Same with Blacks. They must be made to realise that they are also human, not inferior.
Steven Biko
'It is imperative for both Whites and Blacks to understand that they are all equal, not one being superior or the other inferior.'
10.
I did not have to dream I made it a reality.
Tyga
I fulfilled my aspirations without relying on imagination.
11.
Laws should be made to serve the people. People should not be made to serve the laws.
Huey Newton
Laws should be crafted to benefit the populace. The population should not be compelled to obey the laws.
12.
If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude.
Steven Biko
If one is liberated in spirit, no human-fashioned shackles can confine them to slavery.
13.
No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
Isaac Newton
No great breakthrough was ever achieved without taking a daring leap of faith.
14.
Once you have made up your mind,
stick to it;
there is no longer any 'if' or 'but'.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Adhere to your decision; don't waver.
15.
The power that made the body, HEALS THE BODY. It happens no other way.
B. J. Palmer
The force that created the body, CURES THE BODY. There is no other option.
16.
Dreams are made possible if you try.
Terry Fox
Ambitions are achievable if you put in the effort.
17.
You're constantly trying to prove yourself, even after you've made it.
Chester Bennington
You are continually striving to demonstrate your worth, even after achieving success.
18.
Hard days are the best because that's when champions are made.
Gabby Douglas
19.
This is the world you have made yourself, now you have to live in it.
Nina Simone
This is the reality you have fashioned, now you must inhabit it.
20.
The colonists usually say that it was they who brought us into history: today we show that this is not so. They made us leave history, our history, to follow them, right at the back, to follow the progress of their history.
Amilcar Cabral
21.
You cannot understand good design if you do not understand people; design is made for people.
Dieter Rams
'Comprehending humanity is essential to recognising great design; design exists for people's benefit.'
22.
It is not a question of starting. The start has been made. It's a question of what's to be done from now on.
B. F. Skinner
The beginning has been initiated; it is now a matter of what needs to be accomplished from this point forward.
23.
I'd made it this far and refused to give up because all my life I had always finished the race.
Louis Zamperini
I had come so far and refused to surrender because all my life I had always seen the task through.
24.
Architecture is what nature cannot make.
Architecture is something unnatural but not something made up.
Louis Kahn
Architecture is an artificial construction that surpasses what nature can produce.
25.
The process of change is made up of subtraction and addition. Taking something off and then puttin something on.
Creflo A. Dollar
The process of alteration is composed of depletion and augmentation. Removing something and then adding something.
26.
We are made up of two contrasting ideals: Love And Fear. Pick One and Live.
Axl Rose
"We consist of two diverging concepts: Love and Anxiety. Choose One and Exist."
27.
We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
Leonard Cohen
'Our presence is fragile. It is through affection that we exist. Affection brings us to nothingness.'
28.
I dated a lot, but I never really had anyone who was worthy of an anniversary. And most girlfriends never made it to a year, anyway.
Wale
I experienced many dalliances, yet none of them were suitable for a milestone. In truth, most of my romances barely lasted several months.
29.
What made Nelson Mandela great was precisely what made him human. We saw in him what we seek in ourselves.
Jacob Zuma
'Nelson Mandela's magnificence stemmed from the same traits that make us all mortal. We observed in him an embodiment of our own desired qualities.'
30.
Perfection is no small thing, but it is made up of small things.
Michelangelo
Accuracy is no minor detail, yet it consists of minute details.
31.
No personal calamity is so crushing that something true and great can't be made of it
Bill W.
'No individual disaster is so devastating that a meaningful and noble result cannot arise from it.'
32.
Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.
Grace Kelly
Freedom of women has eliminated their mystique.
33.
Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths.
Pele
'Successful squads are not crafted from numerous all-encompassing players. Proficient teams are composed of a diversity of players, each boasting their own specialties.'
34.
God has so made man's heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.
Charles Spurgeon
No other can suffice to satisfy the depths of humanity's soul like the Almighty.
35.
We only have one future, and it will be made of our dreams, if we have the courage to challenge convention.
Soichiro Honda
We only have one destiny, and it will be constructed from our aspirations, if we have the audacity to oppose convention.
36.
We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.
Haile Selassie
37.
Design is thinking made visual.
Saul Bass
39.
If I have to make a tackle then I have already made a mistake.
Paolo Maldini
40.
Orchids were not made by an ideal engineer; they are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components.
Stephen Jay Gould
41.
God would not have made the universe as it is unless He intended us to understand it.
Robert Boyle
42.
Working with UNICEF made me grow up and recognize how fortunate I am.
Roger Moore
43.
I never wanted to be a statistic. I never wanted to be that cat who tried and never made it.
Young Jeezy
44.
When you have made it in life, you must give back to those who made you.
Aliko Dangote
45.
We are not made for ourselves alone, we are made for the good of all our fellow creatures.
Gregory of Nazianzus
47.
When somebody underestimated me, it made me want to prove them wrong.
Condoleezza Rice
48.
God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.
Julian of Norwich
49.
If God had wanted you to wear earrings, he'd have made you a girl.
Don Siegelman