"I cannot tell you what it is that guides us in this life; but for me, I fell toward the Chairman just as a stone must fall toward the earth. When I cut my lip and met Mr. Tanaka, when my mother died and I was cruelly sold, it was all like a stream that falls over rocky cliffs before it can reach the ocean. Even now that he is gone I have him still, in the richness of my memories."

-- Arthur Golden

#Mother Quotes #Memories Quotes #Ocean Quotes

“Praise your kids. Inspire and motivate your players with praise. Ten years from now it won't matter what your record was. Will your kids love you or hate you?”
“For a decade or more after the Vietnam war, the people who had guided the U.S. to disaster decently shrank from the public stage.”
“Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.”
“The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.”
“Star Trek is perhaps the best thing that ever happened to me, in a career sense.”
“What's great is we actually have friends who belong or have previously belonged to the Amish community, so we got first hand stories and I was able to talk with them about visitors and visiting the Amish country. It was very enlightening to think this is very much going on as we speak. What was really interesting was that the upcoming Amish generation is actually closer to average American teenager in their use of the English language because of the use of technology.”

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“To become a leader, then, you must become yourself, become the maker of your own life”
“Beware thoughts that come in the night.”

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