Gregory David Roberts citáty

“Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“If fate doesn't make you laugh, you just don't get the joke.”

Gregory David Roberts

“Love is a one-way street. Love, like respect isn't something you get; it's something you give”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears. In the end that’s all there is: love and its duty, sorrow and its truth. In the end that’s all we have - to hold on tight until the dawn”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“I still love you. And sometimes, my friend, the love that I have, and can't give to you, crushes the breath from my chest. Sometimes, even now, my heart is drowning in a sorrow that has no stars without you, and no laughter, and no sleep.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“One of the ironies of courage, and the reason why we prize it so highly, is that we find it easier to be brave for someone else than we do for ourselves alone.”

Gregory David Roberts

“Didier once told me, in a rambling, midnight dissertation, that a dream is the place where a wish and a fear meet. When the wish and the fear are exactly the same, he said, we call the dream a nightmare.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Some feelings sink so deep into the heart that only loneliness can help you find them again. Some truths are so painful that only shame can help you live with them. Some things are so sad that only your soul can do the crying for them.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Fate gives all of us three teachers, three friends, three enemies, and three great loves in our lives. But these twelve are always disguised, and we can never know which one is which until we’ve loved them, left them, or fought them.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“I don't know what frightens me more, the power that crushes us, or our endless ability to endure it.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“The best revenge, like the best sex, is performed slowly, and with the eyes open.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting”

Gregory David Roberts

“Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“You know the difference between news and gossip, don't you? News tells you what people did. Gossip tells you how much they enjoyed it.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn’t meant to be.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“A good man is as strong as the right woman needs him to be.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“There are no mistakes. Only new paths to explore.”

Gregory David Roberts

“The truth is a bully we all pretend to like”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Men reveal what they think when they look away, and what they feel when they hesitate. With women, it's the other way around”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“every human heart beat is a universe of possibilities.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Food is music to the body, music is food to the heart.”

Gregory David Roberts

“Optimism is the first cousin of love, and it's exactly like love in three ways: it's pushy, it has no real sense of humour, and it turns up where you least expect it.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“A man trusts another man when he sees enough of himself in him.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“A man is truly a man when he wins the love of a good woman, earns her respect, and keeps her trust. Until you can do that, you're not a man.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Love is the opposite of power. That's why we fear it so much.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“Heroes only come in three kinds:dead, damaged or dubious.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“The past reflects eternally between two mirrors -the bright mirror of words and deeds, and the dark one, full of things we didn't do or say.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram

“At first, when we truly love someone, our greatest fear is that the loved one will stop loving us. What we should fear and dread, of course, is that we won't stop loving them, even after they're dead and gone.”

Gregory David Roberts kniha Shantaram