Quotes by Yahia Lababidi
We search for signs when we are lost, spiritually.
Performing human tricks, daily, is the consequence of a lifetime of animal training.
Optimist and pessimist each shut an eye to tell their half truths.
Unlike snakes, venom poisons most those persons who carry it.
Solitude: the imprisoned soul's imprisonment of the body.
Life is a time-release capsule granting us only glimpses of ourselves at a time.
We are cruelest when we ought to be kindest: when someone is losing a battle or war, we've waged and won before.
Intensity: vast emotions condensed.
Unanswered prayers are nevertheless imperishable. They are merely deposited into some eternal account, accumulating interest.
The most consummate actors are too accomplished on life's stage to risk exposing themselves on film.
Genius is an alternative lifestyle.
Opposites attract, similarities endure.
A good listener helps us overhear ourselves.
Morality is only permitting others to behave as we behave, when we behave.
Idealist: lawyer who cannot hear his client, Life, confessing her guilt.
With enigmatic clarity, Life gives us a different answer each time we ask her the same question.
The thoughts we choose to act upon define us to others, the ones we do not define us to ourselves.
The more we prattle with others the less of a chance we have for a serious conversation with ourselves.
Wars are the side-effects of nationalism.
Nothing is without its price, free-thinking included.
The regrettable thing about insecurity is how dearly everyone else pays for it.
Intuition: generous deposits made to our account by an unknown benefactor.
Thinkers are marked men, branded apart from life. But, unlike other brands, theirs burns for life.
Free will is bad advice.
To be self taught is to have learned from oneself.