I'd rather be in a tent than in a house.
Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it.
Use your fear. . . it can take you to the place where you store your courage.
Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.
Decide. . . whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure , the process is its own reward.
I think we all have our own mission, duty, fate in life so for me somehow I think I am always walking on the edge of life and take risks.
You tell a kid he doesn't like to read, and he'll believe you
I know at times I come across like a Neanderthal or a babbling idiot, but I like that person.
If we taught music the way we try to teach engineering, in an unbroken four year course, we could end up with all theory and no music. When we study music, we start to practice from the beginning, and we practice for the entire time.