"When a tree has been transplanted, though fierce winds may blow, it will not topple if it has a firm stake to hold it up. But even a tree that has grown up in place may fall over if its roots are weak."

-- Nichiren

#Strength Quotes #Fall Quotes #Blow Quotes

“Hollywood gives a young girl the aura of one giant, self-contained orgy farm, its inhabitants dedicated to crawling into every pair of pants they can find.”

Source : Veronica Lake, Donald M. Bain (1971). “Veronica”
“Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Prejudice is the twin of illiberality.”
“There is a dearth of thinking skills - people are taught what to think, not how.”
“I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries”
“Don't fall in love with someone you can live with, fall in love with someone you can't live without.”
“I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.”
“Some time ago I took a trip on the Hudson and Manhattan Transit System. Not being familiar with the names of the various stops, I asked the man next to me the name of the station where we had just stopped. He replied, "I've been riding this line for fifteen years and I only know two stops: where I get on and where I get off."”

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