“If you want to go to places worth going, you have to be open to personal growth. No matter how much your job pays you, if it doesn’t offer you the opportunity to grow, your efforts would only go to waste. There are really just some things that money can’t buy. Never stop learning!”
“Most complain about dried up lawns; others envy a neighbor s green lawn, but winners learn from all lawns while cultivating their own.”
“If I have nothing but a room full of books, it is enough for me to survive life.”
“Reading is a beautiful paradise.”
“The world of books is heavenly paradise.”
“The world of books is a heavenly paradise.”
“There is no lateness in life. Begin to pursue your dream.”
“We find paradise in every library and bookshop.”
“Graduate study is an intensive education. You have to be diligent and determined from the beginning to the very end.”
“In the pages of a book, we find greatest solitude.”
“I see the beatitudes of books displayed on a bookshelf.”
“Life s lessons aren t always new. Often they re the same old worn-out truths offering us greater depths of wisdom and understanding.”
“Read, re-read and un-read!”
“The sacred-souls of authors are displayed in the beauty of their books.”
“Still I walked into the snow, moving to keep warm, burning precious energy searching for an answer I couldn’t think of. I didn’t turn back, compelled to continue without the trail. I didn’t want to risk futilely backtracking. If I couldn’t find the trail before dark, I could wake tomorrow disoriented and desperate, without having even made any new miles; my loss of the PCT should have distressed me, but a new instinct led me forward. In this moment of despair I was refusing to stop fighting. I asked the mountains for some guidance, the strength to get myself out of here, and pulled wild power from within myself I’d never known I’d had. I was no longer following a trail. I was learning to follow myself.”
“We write to share our thoughts and our lives.”
“The first story to read is the Biblical stories.”