When coming across two choices, a coin toss will always help. It is not because an assured answer is always given, but when the coin is up in the air, you suddenly know what your expectation is. And though you temporarily cannot face the answer from your heart, sooner or later it will lead you to the unavoidable direction.

What I am concerned about is not the dream for the future, but the action for the moment. It makes me forget my dream while in the most effective way realizing it.

To overcome sufferings, which I managed to do a little, is not to remove them, which I have not done yet. I haven't been a generally happy man, but I still make an exception to do the things I am obsessed in.

A man who has gone through little tribulation may still have chance to be excellent, but he will not in all probability be of greatness if his mind hasn't been tormented before.

Life is too short to fight, to apologize, to grieve, to be haggling... We really need to spend our time on the right things, to cherish the people who love us, and to treat them in the same way.

When you are self-contemptuous and beg for knowledge, anyone will be wiser than you as he proudly teaches. Conversely you are self-assured to grant instruction when anyone has to pick your brain.

A man may be often entangled and helpless in life. When we say to be resigned to fate, we have actually relinquished the last fight; when we say let nature take its course, our heart has been prepared for the worst.

The actual efforts of many people have been delayed by anxiously comparing, when they see themselves as superior or inferior, leaving actions distracted so that nothing has been done for solid progress.