Her kitchen chairs were equipales that took you in like a hug, which I needed.
Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.
You make name for yourself when you overcome pain, weakness, laziness and ignorance
Thinking makes man to be god & GOD to dwell in Man.
I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.
Those that dare not to dream big are cowards, for they fear to expose the already great potentials embedded inside of them.
Greatness can be contagious, but first there must be contact.
Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.