Charles G. Taylor

Warlord, War Criminal Liberian Born 1948 (age 78)

Liberian warlord convicted of war crimes.

393 quotes

"We are made of all that we have been."
History
"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
Life
"The truth will set you free."
Truth
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Imagination
"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy."
Gratitude
"The artist's world is limitless."
Art
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence is an act of rebellion."
Freedom
"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Music
"What we think, we become."
Philosophy
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
Perseverance
"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough."
Time
"Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being."
Health
"We accept the love we think we deserve."
Love
"It is impossible to live without failing at something."
Life
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you."
Hope
"A person is smart. People are dumb."
"The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook."
Wisdom
"Money cannot buy happiness, but it can buy freedom."
Money
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Solitude
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
Knowledge
"Science is the most reliable guide for understanding the natural world."
Science
"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way."
Leadership
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting."
Patience
"The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are allowed to remain children all our lives."
Truth
"Nothing is impossible to a willing heart."
Motivation
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Kindness
"The greatest strength lies in gentleness."
Strength
"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all the darkness."
Hope
"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."
Life
"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished."
Nature