Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.
This I do know beyond any reasonable doubt. Regardless of what you are doing, if you pump long enough, hard enough and enthusiastically enough, sooner or later the effort will bring forth the reward.
Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
Down on the lake rosy reflections of celestial vapor appeared, and I said, "God, I love you" and looked to the sky and really meant it. "I have fallen in love with you, God. Take care of us all, one way or the other." To the children and the innocent it's all the same.
It gets a lot easier to deal with life's curveballs when you're not hiding under layers of fat.
The pursuit of truth shall set you free - even if you never catch up with it.
The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.