Shiong Tan Quotes & Sayings

What matters supremely, therefore, is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it - the fact that He knows me. — J.I. Packer

I grew up in an upper-middle-class town with a population around 12,000. My high school held around a thousand kids. All smart. We had a strict dress code. If you wore blue jeans to school, they sent you home. — Jeffrey Gitomer

Fancies are like shadows ... you can't cage them, they're such wayward, dancing things. — L.M. Montgomery

Though you may hear me holler, And you may see me cry
I'll be dogged, sweet baby, If you gonna see me die. — Langston Hughes

I crossed my arms on my stomach. A psychologist would have said I was closed off, uncommunicative. Fuck them. — Laurell K. Hamilton

And so a deep and powerful compassion arises in the heart of the awakened ones, and they seek, above all else, to awaken others - and thus relieve them from the sorrow and the pity, the torment and the pain, the terror and the anguish that comes from taking with dreadful seriousness the passing dream of life. So — Ken Wilber

Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week. — Robert Louis Stevenson

I am a firm believer in the importance of democracy, not only as the ultimate goal, but also as an essential part of the process. — Dalai Lama

The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Go on to your sunny, bright future," Henry said in a quiet voice. "I won't be there. — Heather Davis

So many are alive who don't seem to care. Casual, easy, they move in the world as though untouched. But you take pleasure in the faces of those who know they thirst. You cherish those who grip you for survival. — Rainer Maria Rilke

All experience is an arch, to build upon. — Henry Adams