David Roberts Quotes

Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears.

Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting

Love is the passionate search for a truth other than your own; and once you feel it, honestly and completely, love is forever.

The truth is that, no matter what kind of game you find yourself in, no matter how good or bad the luck, you can change your life completely with a single thought or a single act of love

There are no mistakes. Only new paths to explore.

If fate doesn't make you laugh, you just don't get the joke.

We have a saying in Marseilles: a man in no hurry gets nowhere fast. I have been in no hurry for eight years.

The real trick in life is to want nothing, and to succeed in getting it. - Karla

The choice you make, between hating and forgiving, can become the story of your life.

Love is the opposite of power. That's why we fear it so much.

The past reflects eternally between two mirrors - the bright mirror of words and deeds, and the dark one, full of things we didn't do or say.

Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.

One of the ironies of courage, and the reason why we prize it so highly, is that we find it easier to be brave for someone else than we do for ourselves alone.

when you judge the power that is in a person, you must judge their capacities as both friend and as enemy.

The choking humidity makes amphibians of us all, in Bombay, breathing water in air; you learn to live with it, and you learn to like it, or you leave.

I don't know what frightens me more, the power that crushes us, or our endless ability to endure it.

Every life, every love, every action and feeling and thought has its reason and significance: its beginning, and the part it plays in the end. Sometimes, we do see.

I sometimes think that the size of our happiness is inversely proportional to the size of our house.

Sometimes, you have to surrender before you win.

Love is a one-way street. Love, like respect isn't something you get; it's something you give

Good soldiers are defined by what they can endure, not by what they can inflict.

Fate always gives you two choices, the one you should take, and the one you do.

Cowardece is often just another name for being taken by surprise.

The world is run by one million evil men, ten million stupid men, and a hundred million cowards.

We live on because we can love, and we love because we can forgive.

There’s too much love in the world. Sometimes I think that’s what heaven is---- a place where everybody’s happy because nobody loves anybody else, ever.

hate has no literature: real fear and real hate have no words

The burden of happiness can only be relieved by the balm of suffering.

When the wish and the fear are exactly the same, we call the dream a nightmare.

You know the difference between news and gossip, don't you? News tells you what people did. Gossip tells you how much they enjoyed it.

A man trusts another man when he sees enough of himself in him.

Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things.

Food is music to the body, music is food to the heart.

There's no heart like the Indian heart.

A good man is as strong as the right woman needs him to be.

More dreams are realised and extinguished in Bombay than any other place in India.

Praising people behind their back is monstrously unfair, because the one thing you can't defend yourself against is the good that people say about you.

We carry oceans inside of us, in our blood and our sweat. And we are crying the oceans, in our tears.

Be true to love where ever you find it, and be true to yourself and everything that you really are.

Every virtuous act is inspired by a dark secret.

every human heart beat is a universe of possibilities.

It's about the climate-change "denial industry", ...we should have war crimes trials for these bastards - some sort of climate Nuremberg.

There is no man, and no place, without war. The only thing we can do is choose a side, and fight. That is the only choice we get - who we fight for, who we fight against. That is life.

It isn't a secret, unless keeping it hurts.

If you make your heart into a weapon, you end up using it on yourself.

Some things are just so sad that only your soul can do the crying for you.

I think that we all, each one of us, we all have to earn our future.

The more you try to be like someone else, the more you find yourself standing in the way.

Men reveal what they think when they look away, and what they feel when they hesitate. With women, it's the other way around

I don't know what frightens me more