Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others...
(a.) Pertaining to inspiration.
Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.
If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.
I am not a teacher, but an awakener.
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique. It's not easy, but if you accept your misfortune and handle it right your perceived failure can become a...
A concerted effort to preserve our heritage is a vital link to our cultural, educational, aesthetic, inspirational, and economic legacies - all of the things that quite literally make us who we are.
There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.
We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
Ideas shape the course of history.
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
We’re in such a hurry most of the time we never get a chance to talk. The result is a kind of endless day to day shallowness, a monotony that leaves a person wondering where all the time went and sorr...
We Japanese, on the other hand, know our egos are nothing. We bend our egos, all of the time, and that is where we differ. That is the fundamental difference, Hatsue. We bend our heads, we bow and are...
The Court of Dreams. The people who knew that there was a price, and one worth paying, for that dream.
Seeking God first will always put us in the correct position and aim us in the right direction to move into the future God has for us.
Poetry, I tell my students,is idiosyncratic. Poetryis where we are ourselves,(though Sterling Brown saidEvery 'I' is a dramatic 'I')digging in the clam flatsfor the shell that snaps,emptying the prove...