Tokushima Prefecture Quotes & Sayings

Still stands thine ancient sacrifice - An humble and a contrite heart. — Rudyard Kipling

It sounds like a cliche but there are no shorts cuts. You have to be very dedicated and challenge yourself everyday to be better. — Casey Stoney

Our challenge, as we enter the new millennium, is to deepen the commonalities and the bonds between these tens of millions, while at the same time continuing to address the issues within our local communities by two-sided struggles that not only say "No" to the existing power structure but also empower our constituencies to embrace the power within each of us to crease the world anew. — Grace Lee Boggs

The resulting fractious, at times even dysfunctional, relationship between the top brass and civilian political leaders is one of Washington's dirty little secrets - recognized by all of the inside players, concealed from an electorate that might ask discomfiting questions about who is actually in charge. — Andrew J. Bacevich

I simply vowed to the universe that I would write forever, regardless of the result. I promised that I would try to be brave about it, and grateful, and as uncomplaining as I could possibly be. I also promised that I would never ask writing to take care of me financially, but that I would always take care of it - meaning that I would always support us both, by any means necessary. I did not ask for any external rewards for my devotion; I just wanted to spend the rest of my life as near to writing as possible - forever close to that source of all my curiosity and contentment. — Elizabeth Gilbert

When we are young, friends are, like everything else, a matter of course. In the old days we know what it means to have them. — Edvard Grieg

You're working-class heroes, even though you don't work. — Adam Carolla

An intelligent person hires people who are more intelligent than he is. — Robert Kiyosaki

The Inuit language has no difference between he or she, or between mankind and animal," she adds. "They're all equal."5 — Colin Woodard

But really, I can only be dangerous for the team in one place, and that is in the box. — Ruud Van Nistelrooy

A kind life ... is fundamentally a life of courage. — Wayne Muller

I could not do what I do without the kindness, consideration, resourcefulness and work of librarians, particularly in public libraries. What started me writing history happened because of some curiosity that I had about some photographs I'd seen in the Library of Congress. — David McCullough

There may be a recession in stock prices, but not anything in the nature of a crash. — Irving Fisher

I can't tell you what to do. Only you know what is best for you, but I can tell you this much: love isn't a destination, it's a journey. You have to be willing to walk together or you will end up walking further and further apart. — Michelle Frost

The road to knowledge begins with the turn of a page. — Abby Marks Beale