"The power of life that is buried deep inside you will never rise up until you have become convinced that you're walking the only path open for you."

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Source : Kosho Uchiyama, Tom Wright, Jisho Warner (2004). “Opening the Hand of Thought: Foundations of Zen Buddhist Practice”, p.120, Simon and Schuster

Kosho Uchiyama

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“And there's no better way to thaw a face, as it turns out, than with another face.”
“Getting people to think about what they think, and asking them questions about it, is the best way I know how to teach,”

Source : "5 Great Teachers On What Makes A Great Teacher". Interview with Anya Kamenetz, www.npr.org. November 8, 2014.
“It is wrong to have an ideal view of the world. That's where the mischief starts. That's where everything starts unravelling...”
“When we outlaw child pornography, the prices paid for child performers rise, increasing the incentives for parents to use children against their will.”

Source : "Short answers to the tough questions". Book by Mary Ruwart, content.time.com. 1998.
“Circumstances do not create the quality of your life.”
“To be a human is to be destroyed.”
“Your income is a direct reward for the quality and quantity of the services you render to your world. Whatever field you are in, if you want to double your income, you simply have to double the quality and quantity of what you do for that income. Or you have to change activities and occupations so that what you are doing is worth twice as much.”
“You're beautiful, but you're empty...One couldn't die for you. Of course, an ordinary passerby would think my rose looked just like you. But my rose, all on her own, is more important than all of you together, since she's the one I've watered. Since she's the one I put under glass, since she's the one I sheltered behind the screen. Since she's the one for whom I killed the caterpillars (except the two or three butterflies). Since she's the one I listened to when she complained, or when she boasted, or even sometimes when she said nothing at all. Since she's my rose.”

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