Top 500 Bangambiki Habyarimana Quotes (2025 Update)
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201. “When you die you lose nothing, you are deprived of nothing. It becomes like before you were born and had nothing. You are deprived of something you wanted and you can only feel and want things if your senses work perfectly. The dead can’t feel anything.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

202. “The only lesson you can learn from history is that it repeats itself.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

203. “Compare yourself to others for inspiration not competition.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

204. “Doubt is the archenemy of love. He is the scoundrel who accused her to reason.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

205. “You are received the way you present yourself.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

206. “Every revolution starts with the aim to help the poor, but when the poor get it they forget who they were and become the new oppressors. The cycle goes on forever.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

207. “I used to say why save money if I’ll die tomorrow, I haven’t died yet and I have nothing to survive on.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

208. “Belief in God puts our life on autopilot. We know that someone up there is watching us and is in control. Losing our faith puts off the autopilot, we have to run it manually, and check if everything is alright for ourselves. No wonder religion has a wide appeal; most of us are lazy and would like a supreme being to be in charge.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

209. “Don’t be afraid to fall into the sea. Close your eyes and jump, for you will fall on the back of a big fish which will carry you to your destination.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

210. “Nothing repels people like an angry face.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

211. “The merchants of hope will never go out of business.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

212. “There is no fame, no glory, and no power that can never end. In the end, there is oblivion.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

213. “It’s hard to live in a man’s world when you are not the only woman in it.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

214. “Don’t be afraid to bite on a giant, learn from the mosquito.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

215. “They will call you immoral if you dare to describe their immorality.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

216. “Once you are in power, never forget those who put you there. Deal with those who think they can do better than you and those who think you are god’s representative on earth. Deal with each other according to his actions.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

217. “Think of your life not as a disappearing horizon, but as an approaching hope.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

218. “The world will not know peace until we learn to understand each other’s emotions.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

219. “The powerful are like a compressor, they will grind into paste everything on their way.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

220. “An optimist is actually a pessimist well prepared for all eventualities, not a blind adventurer.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

221. “People speak even after their death. Only do speak those who have recorded their speech in writing before they die, the rest go silent forever.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

222. “If god created hell, who will blame his followers for trying to establish it on earth.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

223. “If you open the flood gates of thought you do not know what may come. You may discover that you are better than you thought or worse than the devil himself.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

224. “Life is existence with meaning.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

225. “In leadership, the way up is down. Serve before you get served.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

226. “There is no human relationship that is not based on self-interest.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

227. “Politicians are a higher breed of men. They know that this world is ruthless and that they must live accordingly to cope with it.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

228. “Only dogs know and respect their masters. This is a rare characteristic of men who secretly envy their masters and wish their downfall.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

229. “Husband: a former boyfriend.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

230. “If I had time, money and knowledge I could write about everything; but no problem, Google is already doing it.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

231. “We are nothing but bricks from our cultural molds.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

232. “Our thoughts shape how we behave.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

233. “You say you have nothing to write about? How do you find things to talk about? You can write about those things you like to talk about, that’s your area of expertise.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

234. “The hardest thing in life is a man to be honest with himself.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

235. “Visionaries will always meet opposition from weak minds but the seeds they plant always save the world.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

236. “Capitalism: let live who can afford to, not simply who wishes to. Life has a price and it belongs only to those who can pay it.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

237. “Experience is hard to acquire. Only the wise acquire it.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

238. “Don’t fight with your enemy’s brains, fight with his heart.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

239. “The reason you don’t succeed in life is because you are too lenient with your deadly enemies. Identify them and eradicate them completely, don’t let any of their seed escape your vengeful sword. Don’t negotiate with the enemy and never make deals with them. Only after you have wiped them out of the map will success smile at you.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

240. “It’s not how much material things you have hoarded that will make you happy but how satisfied you are with what you have so far. A rich person can be the poorest wreck if he is not satisfied with what he already has and a materially poor can be happy if he is satisfied with the little he has.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

241. “Look at the sky and count the stars, look down and realize we are all from the same universe and stop discrimination.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

242. “The day you stop dreaming you will loose your wings.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

243. “Did you know you could destroy dragons? Dragons are not actually real, they just roar to scare you away from your goals. In fact they are afraid of determined heroes, they take flight at their approach.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

244. “Some people should never be told truth. Their stomachs are not mature enough for that type of food.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

245. “When you reach illumination, you lose paradise. Illumination is the place where you gain knowledge that there is none but you to take care of yourself, you discover that you are the god you had all along sought and that you have no redeemer but you.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

246. “Remember that power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

247. “Nobody killed gods, nobody had the intention of killing gods. People simply ignored them as they failed to keep their promises.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

248. “Men prefer sweet lies to unpleasant truths.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

249. “Don’t despise people because of their defects or because of their lack of talents and gifts. Imagine if people did it for you, how many friends would you be left with?”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

250. “Life has a meaning but do not set out to find out. Just live it out.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana