Quotations of selected author

Agnieszka Lisak

Born 1973. Polish lawyer, poet and writer.


1. "You get old only when you start having more memories than dreams."

categories: Dreams and Desires -:- Memory -:- Youth and Age


2. "When you stop chasing money, it stops running away."

categories: Richness and Money


3. "What hurts much more than own failures are someone else's successes."

categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Envy -:- Success and Fame


4. "What betrays us most often is neither our friends nor foes but our own tongue."

categories: Loyalty and Betrayal -:- Oration and Silence


5. "We keep seeking our angel, demons come unsought."

categories: Power and Weakness -:- Sorrow and Nostalgia -:- Good and Evil


6. "The best jokes are those that life plays on us."

categories: Life and Death -:- Wit and Humor


7. "Striving for better life we waste the one we already have."

categories: Happiness -:- Life and Death


8. "Stop following someone else's path, find your own."

categories: Human -:- Life and Death -:- Various



9. "Sometimes a man has to go through hell to turn to an angel."

categories: Human -:- Pain and Tears


10. "Nothing costs you more dearly than your own foolishness."

categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Wisdom and Stupidity


11. "Money doesn't like fools but fools love money."

categories: Richness and Money -:- Wisdom and Stupidity


12. "Measure others' greatness not by the position they hold but by their ability to treat it with reserve."

categories: Human -:- Success and Fame -:- Various


13. "Keep changing your life into joke, the world is not worth treating seriously."

categories: Life and Death -:- Wit and Humor


14. "Chasing happiness all the time we run away from the one we have already found."

categories: Happiness