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We have always been involved in spiritual evolution. We are spiritual beings, we have always been spiritual beings and we will always be spiritual beings.
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There is no dignity for either the sufferer or the torturer
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Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
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I still don't feel whatever change you're supposed to feel when your name goes up above the title.
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Being an outsider means not being heard, not having a voice. It means being treated as a second-class citizen, being diminished in the eyes of others. We have all felt this way at one time or another, but some feel it more consistently. Unfortunately, our schools often do not embrace the talents of many of their occupants.
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Draw a line; draw a line that pleases you. And remember that it is not the artist's role to copy the outlines of things but to create a world of his own lines on paper." (pp.28-29)
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Military guys are rarely as smart as they think they are, and they've never gotten over the fact that civilians run the military.
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Situated in some nebulous distance I do what I do so that the universal balance of which I am a part may remain a balance.
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Every man's world picture is and always remains a construct of his mind and cannot be proved to have any other existence.
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When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talk-story, we learned that we failed if we grew up to be but wives or slaves. We could be heroines, swordswomen. Even if she had to rage across all China, a swordswoman got even with anybody who hurt her family. Perhaps women were once so dangerous that they had to have their feet bound.
