Top 100 Janvier Chouteu-Chando Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “A woman’s love is all a man should expect from his wife. That love could be translated into so many positive things, especially if it is reciprocated.”

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2. “Human ties are the greatest distorters of reality because they tend to conceal man’s worst selfish instincts.”

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3. “Fear is a basic human instinct and an indicator of the gravity of a situation. It becomes an asset if it is effectively controlled. It becomes a weakness for a man if he lets it prevail over him.”

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4. “It is easier for an ambitious friend to become an enemy than for an enemy to become a friend. It is even easier to make friends than you can find people to trust as friends.”

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5. “Love has no color, love has no language and love has no religion.”

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6. “Obsessive love wears down both its target and the obsessor.”

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7. “I think preconceived ideas or prejudgments are meant to give us an edge whenever we are dealing with others we don’t know or haven’t made the effort to understand.”

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8. “What is the purpose of achieving your dream if the people you had dreamed your achievements for are no longer there to reap the benefits?”

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9. “No true... father would be unconcerned about discord in his family that may cause it to disintegrate in his absence...”

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10. “It was one thing to be fooled, and another thing to be taken for a fool all the time.”

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11. “Politicians like the effect of alcohol because it makes them feel important.”

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12. “Writers understand the world better, but they lack the strength to change it. Perhaps that is so because they understand their limitations more than others.”

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13. “The vicissitude of life teaches us about our limitations in a world with no guarantees and permanence.”

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14. “Perhaps fate has a way of turning things around and making something good out of the action of someone who failed humanity without meaning to.”

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15. “A land is precious, but ours is to be revered.”

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16. “In dealing with others, man is inherently a slave to his preconceptions, to the stereotypes he became familiar with that made life easier for him to comprehend.”

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17. “In today’s world, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of that disparity.”

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18. “The scrupulous survivors in life are the best counterweight to unscrupulous survivors.”

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19. “Life is a rare fantasy that can be made a reality by being objective.”

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20. “Nothing crushes the soul of a father more than the loss of the beloved son he failed to lavish his love on.”

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21. “Hold onto your creativity, that idealism that is rooted in some degree of innocence and a firm belief in something finer than the things we already have.”

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22. “There is no bigger gratification than the realization of the things you believe in after overcoming all the odds.”

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23. “Feelings, rationale and values are the top qualities that make a person exceedingly human.”

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24. “A revolutionary who is out to defeat his enemies could use their weapons, but not their rules.”

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25. “There are times in life when we need to allow a sad memory to run its course.”

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26. “Most people have this tendency to make judgments on others based on preconceptions, especially when they are dealing with them for the first time.”

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27. “We love out of compassion, passion or a sense of commitment.”

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28. “The Cameroonian soul is genuine. It is noble, and it embodies humanism.”

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29. “Take a stand that reflects the widest horizons of your soul if you don’t want to be a slave to external powers.”

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30. “Avoid people who hurt from an impulse. I mean people who have this tendency to relish their capacity to hurt the good souls of this world, and who after hurting, wake up the next day without a trace of despondent brooding, and then move on with life never thinking that they should show some remorse or try to repent.”

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31. “Love and hate when stretched to their extremes blind reasoning.”

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32. “Don’t be afraid of those failures that do not lead to a loss of life or that do not incapacitate people.”

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33. “The masses often let themselves down and even those at the forefront who are hoisting the flag of the cause that is intended to alleviate their miseries.”

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34. “Writers are the most pathetic souls when it comes to expressing their own feelings. Their personalities are as complex as the characters they weave.”

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35. “When somebody you love dies, a phase of life’s innocence dies with that person, and a part of you dies as well.”

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36. “With true love, you can move mountains, make unusual sacrifices, live a life of deprivations and still be happy.”

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37. “At what point is normal natural?”

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38. “It is better for a realist to bend his will and ethics to accommodate a true friend than it is for him to stick to his principles that may turn the friend into an adversary.”

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39. “A writer needs a partner who can act as fuel to his artistic mind, yet has the great ability to sober him up and help him be in sync with the non-artistic part of his soul.”

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40. “Even with all its positive attributes, capitalism in its imperialistic form is the most treacherous system mankind ever devised. It is driven by a selfishness that has an almost religious underlining to it.”

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41. “You can’t say you love man as an individual if you have not dealt with the person’s complex personality, his or her unfamiliar habits, disturbing impulses and biological makeup.”

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42. “We need the wisdom to accept the fact that this world abounds with issues we cannot solve; and we need to part ways with those people, ideas and things that are a vexation to the soul.”

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43. “What is there in this big wide world for a man to talk about with certainty besides his homeland, home and family?”

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44. “The good shall prevail in the end, the truth shall be the rule and the Cameroonian soul shall be free,” Hans said in an emotion-choked voice, “However, we should never lose our heads; we should always be prepared to forgive all the repentant souls.”

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45. “A yesterday missed can never be found even in a fine tomorrow.”

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46. “Cameroon is not a country of slaves that no man can free.”

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47. “Sometimes, our pride compels us to engage in costly wars when a true commitment to a compromising peace would have been the best course to pursue.”

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48. “Always strive to get what you want, what you need, especially if your intentions are good and nobody gets hurt in the process.”

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49. “Never allow yourself to be sapped of your extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something new and progressive.”

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50. “Faith goes hand in hand with the belief in a supreme purpose that includes everybody, a purpose that is for mankind’s ultimate peace, harmony and happiness.”

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