Top 500 Bangambiki Habyarimana Quotes (2026 Update)
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451. “Don’t expect it to be given to you. It is there already. Get it if you want it.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

452. “Religion is a theory about everything that needs to be proved only after death; those who prove or disprove it never come back to us to tell the story.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

453. “The growth of a tree under the shade of another is stifled, to reach your full growth you must grow under your own sun.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

454. “A writer is never alone, he is always with himself.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

455. “The world slides, the world goes, and death makes equal the rich and the poor.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

456. “Writing is exposing yourself to strangers.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

457. “I have more to thank for than complain about.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

458. “In business, politics and in life in general competition means the survival of the fittest.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

459. “It’s not because it’s popular that it is true. The mass doesn’t care about truth; in fact it cherishes carefully crafted lies.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

460. “Keeping hatred against someone is like helping him to torture you.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

461. “A mistake is a stepping stone to success.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

462. “Every time someone starts a project he is considered nuts, until he beats all the odds and laughs the last.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

463. “If people were employed at creating heaven on earth, everybody would be happy; instead each one is creating his own heaven by creating hell for others.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

464. “Don’t complain against life, it may hear you and double your suffering.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

465. “There is no wise man who has not suffered in his life.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

466. “If I can write, who possibly can’t. Even drawing a line in the sand is writing.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

467. “One day I will write a book. An epitaph.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

468. “I don’t look girls in the eyes, I am afraid to fall in love.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

469. “Believe that fate is smiling to you and everything you touch will turn into gold.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

470. “Love has its own eyes, and they are more efficient at the beginning and faulty at the end.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

471. “What’s the use of life without health? It’s like living dead.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

472. “The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

473. “The age of reason may have had its golden age, but the age of emotion endures forever.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

474. “How bitter they cry in need, those who refuse to help others in trouble!”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

475. “The good thing about death is it kills you once while life kills you for a lifetime. In fact death rescues you from life.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

476. “What’s the use of being good if you are not good to yourself?”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

477. “The wise are always poor.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

478. “A good marriage can usher you into paradise, a bad one into hell.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

479. “Two things are difficult about writing a novel. Starting and finishing.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

480. “At the beginning love is a fact, at the end it’s a theory.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

481. “A good head and a bad heart make a good politician.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

482. “Opportunity is always coming but never knocks on the door. You have to get up and meet him.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

483. “Death actually never kills you, time does.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

484. “A woman is a poem, a man is a report.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

485. “Strong thoughts are accompanied by great emotions.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

486. “I believe despite my doubts, belief gives me power reason takes away.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

487. “No matter what they tell you, you are an animal in the forest.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

488. “Once you believe that god is not a private property of anybody, you are on your way to becoming a new messiah. Maybe your own if not the world’s.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

489. “He is wise who thinks of the consequences when anger rises in him.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

490. “Though shalt doubt everything before accepting them as fact.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

491. “Some people spend the best part of their lives living the dreams of others.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

492. “A final victory is a succession of small victories.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

493. “Look at the words carefully; in them is hidden the mind of the writer.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

494. “I am not afraid of what god can do to me. He is already doing it.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

495. “A comedian is better than a politician; at least there is no doubt.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

496. “You will know a friendship is not natural when you don’t feel relaxed with.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

497. “A writer reports on the universe. When he presents his credentials, the gates of heaven and hell are equally opened to him. He can hear the devil’s defense and god’s accusations. The guards at the king’s heart let him in. The writer can be anything and any one he wants. When he writes he is a god, he creates.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

498. “A knife may scar a body, but a careless word will wound a soul.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

499. “Globalization is an attempt to create one global country, and according to the laws of power politics, the greatest nations will take the lead and reap the most benefits from the effort. For those who believe globalization’s aim is to foster equal opportunity among nations, I am sorry; there is no free lunch in human affairs.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

500. “Religion is politics in the spiritual realm.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana