Quotes by Indonesian Authors - Page 4

Not all good things come from good people.
Toba Beta
If there's no hatred in your heart, then your mind won't find fault with others.
Toba Beta
Why do you hate me so much?To be honest, I don't know why,but I really hate to feel this way.
Toba Beta
When hatred judges, the verdict is just guilty.
Toba Beta
You couldn't listen to honest man whom you hate.
Toba Beta
I'm beginning to think information is our addictive madness.
Goenawan Mohamad
Perfection's stuck.
Toba Beta
You say that I'm nobody, and you agree that nobody's perfect.Based on logic, I'm a perfect person according to your opinion.
Toba Beta
In fight, by 'knowing what to do next', element of surprise can be overcomed.
Toba Beta
One thing that makes aikido is so powerful,it utilizes power of opponents to win the fight.
Toba Beta
If you escape from a necessary fight, pray you will live long enough to wait for and deal with the same challenge that must be settled.
Toba Beta
When two evil guys fight in a duel,the worst of both will be the winner.
Toba Beta
Empathy needs no genius.
Toba Beta
When you write a manuscript, it feels like being in a relationship with someone. You'll hate it, get bored with it, be pissed of, like you just want to break up. But, just like any relationship, you will fall in love again and again, like you don't want to lose it.
Alvi Syahrin
If a good man can't sleep after hurting people, then he should learn much more to be a leader.
Toba Beta
Genius thinks out of box when leader adjusts the size of box.
Toba Beta
As hard as my life has been I have no desire for revenge. If I wish for anything it is for all the things that have been stolen from my life to be returned to me.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
You do not know me for sure, yet you feel yourself better than me.But if you ever deliberately provoke me, in a way trying to hurt me, I'm so worried that you will die, or injured with heart full of revenge.The kind of revenge which you will never be able to fully retaliate, a revenge that will only add to next innocent victims..in between you and me.
Toba Beta
If you want a revenge, don't hold it. It poisons you.Either you just let the grudge go, or make him chary.
Toba Beta
The real dance is a spontaneous body movement that in harmony with the beats of the music in your heart.
Toba Beta
Incurable diseases will eventually force mankind to justify disruptive nanotech and genetic engineering.
Toba Beta
I want constructive energy generated by every brushstroke and between every line.
Siren Waroe
There's a moment in fighting when strength of muscle ain't everything because enemy has already given you enough energy to gain the victory.
Toba Beta
The doubter doesn't sure which one is right,but it tends to demean other people's beliefs.
Toba Beta
The stubbornly doubter always wants to be heardby listens to nothing and misconstrues everything.
Toba Beta
Doubt isn't original.
Toba Beta
Questioning anything within doubt, will just bring mind to no certainty.
Toba Beta
In a fight, your doubt is a target of enemy's attack.
Toba Beta
When people feel doubt in their hearts, a certainty might be felt in an ice cream.
Toba Beta
When you don't know where to start,just go to a place you miss so much.
Toba Beta
There is at least one advantage to being an Indonesian citizen: With this country's expanse of land and even greater expanse of sea, it's not difficult finding space for one's grave.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
You can not serve two masters..but you can make both fight for you.
Toba Beta
A mother knows what her child's gone through, even if she didn't see it herself.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Don’t be an asshole. Just because you have one, it doesn’t mean it’s okay to act like it.
Christian Simamora
There's no such thing as emotion.It's only body chemistry in action.
Toba Beta
Feeling harder to be oneself might be a curse of popularity.
Toba Beta
If you withhold a blessing, it will be given through others.
Toba Beta
The snobbish lost in laud.
Toba Beta
We all seek for lost things within us.
Toba Beta
Since you stand in the same bridge with him why don't you two just jump off.
Sitta Karina
Man thalabal ‘ula sahiral layali.” He who wants glory will work late into the night. -184
Ahmad Fuadi
Progress is much more better than perfect.
Toba Beta
Ask a sage, he will explain.Ask a fool, he will complain.
Toba Beta
In this century, we are about to enter interplanetary civilization.In order to survive, we need to go beyond neoclassical economics definition.We define it as interplanomics.
Toba Beta
People say that Paris is the city of love, but for Raia, New York deserves the title more. It's imposible not to fall in love with the city like it's almost impossible not to fall in love in the city
Ika Natassa
If you're in bad mood, take a deep breath.If you're in good mood, give thanks to God.
Toba Beta
Never argue with a mother who's scolding her child.
Toba Beta
Grumble weakens the spirit.Despair is counterproductive.Both are true toxicants in life.
Toba Beta
When we perceive aliens as a joke to be laughed at,they feel so pity for us on the success of their plans.
Toba Beta
People keep making excuses, that’s why everthing happens for a reason.
Roy Saputra
Someday, men will visit ideas instead of places.
Toba Beta
Each artwork requires its own design
Siren Waroe
Things always happen for a reason, that’s what everybody says.”“But often, not for the reasons we wanted.”“Yeah, it’s like a rule of life, or something.” Dia menghela napas. “But I think believing that things happen for a reason makes it easier for us to keep going. Dengan menerima kenyataan, kita akan lebih mudah bergerak maju, mengecilkan ruang untuk rasa sesal.
Winna Efendi
I don't buy 'regret' idea. I need life's good lesson.
Toba Beta
There are people who like to be alone without feeling lonely at all.
Toba Beta
Be careful with your faith !It could make you see the good side of hell on earth.
Toba Beta
Nobody is masterless, even ronin enslaved by his sword.
Toba Beta
Mood has to be controlled.Otherwise, it's your master.
Toba Beta
Smartass Student : 'a man must have his own master.'Master of Stupidity: 'yea, everyone's somebody's bitch.
Toba Beta
Mistakes and regret, desease and death...ain't recognized by mind that capable on changing them into otherwise.
Toba Beta