“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
“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
“You lose nothing if by losing a friend you win countless admirers”
— Agona Apell
“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
“Fortune draws her breath through cracks that make coarse the route on which we march to success”
— Agona Apell
“To be laughed at draws more profitable attention than being smiled at”
— Agona Apell
“Today’s troubled homes are made by parents who want to have children but don’t want their children to have parents”
— Agona Apell
“The world is fast becoming a corporate caliphate”
— Agona Apell
“Might without right makes blight”
— Agona Apell
“It is only in grammar that the mighty can be bound by rules made by the humble”
— Agona Apell
“There is only one thing worse than a little baby who won’t stop crying: it is a big baby who won’t stop whining about it”
— Agona Apell
“The first act in the training of a warrior should be how to string his rifle and turn it into a guitar”
— Agona Apell
“I have this feeling that immigrants unwittingly help to keep peace between nations by being scapegoats for national ills that would otherwise be blamed on neighbours.”
— Agona Apell
“It’s by stooping that fingers create a fist, and by standing tall that they give us open palms.”
— Agona Apell
“Fortune crowns the bold before the worthy”
— Agona Apell
“It is not courage that makes us speak the truth, but it is a hunger for truth that makes us courageous”
— Agona Apell