The Success Genome Unravelled Quotes

“It is not courage that makes us speak the truth, but it is a hunger for truth that makes us courageous”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“Fortune crowns the bold before the worthy”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“Busy mouths grow on idle heads”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“It used to be that a man could keep out of trouble if he behaved himself. Now he will only keep out of trouble if he behaves himself, the police behave themselves, and court behaves itself.”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“A book is the only true land of the free: within its borders, anything is possible”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“Global warming will not end by Earth finding a shade under the trees but under our hands joined together”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“Happy homes are filled with the noise of children; unhappy homes the noise of their parents”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“The highest form of worship is to answer God's prayer.”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“In sweetness nothing surpasses love reborn”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“To be laughed at draws more profitable attention than being smiled at”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“The choice is ours to make whether the stars in the night sky shine upon us as headlights of an approaching paradise or as tail-lights of receding fortunes”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“The quality of a conqueror is to be judged as much by what he spears as by what he spares”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“The fortune that you feel you don't deserve is heaven's compensation for the misfortunes she feels you didn't deserve”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“Some instincts are best left uncivilized”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“The world would sooner bury a live rat than it would a dead lion”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“Fortune draws her breath through cracks that make coarse the route on which we march to success”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“While the alchemist of old sought to turn lead into gold, the modern alchemist has a more noble dream: to turn men from rot to rock”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“While reason steers a man, it is faith alone that moves him”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“There are things to be obtained by law and things to be obtained by claw”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“It takes hard blows to raise a drumbeat but only one soft touch to raise a heartbeat”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“Success dwells in a neighbourhood that can only be explored through failure, and it is through perfect knowledge of that neighbourhood that we gain perfect knowledge of her address”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“If it is legitimate to kill in self-defence then it must be equally legitimate to steal in self-defence”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“In the world of oratory, the cunning atheist declares himself a believer so as to preserve access to the rich fund of tales from religious texts and to powerful concepts like God, fate, angels, the soul, & the afterlife.”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“You lose nothing if by losing a friend you win countless admirers”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“People of great faith are almost always lacking in reason, while people possessed of great reason often suffer from a pitiful lack of faith. So it always happens that people of great faith can move the world but cannot steer it, while people possessed of great reason excel at steering the world but are hopeless at moving it”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“It is through aversion to hardship that great ideas are born, but it is only through acceptance of it that these ideas can be implemented”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“The further from law you move, the closer to claw you come.”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“It is only in grammar that the mighty can be bound by rules made by the humble”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“Our hearts gain from the weight of fear what the athlete's limbs gain from the weight of dumbbells, but only if like the athlete we do not carry that weight all day but learn to set it down before the stress of exertion begins to crush the sinews it was meant to build.”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock

“If our prehistoric ancestors visited us today they would find that while we now dwell in different huts, the hearts that dwell in us are still the same; and while we now drive different things, the things that drive us have also never changed.”
― Agona Apell, The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning men from rot to rock