O. Leslie Stone famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Thinking is progress. Non-thinking is stagnation of the individual, organisation and the country. Thinking leads to action. Knowledge without action is useless and irrelevant. Knowledge with action, converts adversity into prosperity.

  • Adversity is just change that we haven't adapted ourselves to yet.

  • Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well.

  • Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.

  • Adversity is the touchstone of character: it is not in success but in misfortune that hidden powers bear fruit.

  • One of the bitterest ironies of life is that one truly appreciates a blessing only after having been deprived of it or imagining that.

  • The science of anti-Semitism has as its object Judaism as a social problem, being thus, necessarily, the synthesis of all sciences that can contribute to its solution.

  • I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.

  • The biggest problem in South Africa is that we have a disrupted timeline. Historically, politically, spiritually, economically, in people's minds, in people's heads.

  • I don't have a problem with Werner Herzog.