Yoshiro Mori quotes

  • A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.

  • When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful-Only wait.

  • Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.

  • Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt.

  • Most people's major life changes don't come from reading an article in the newspaper; they come from reading longer-form essays or thoughtful books, which are much more convincing and detailed.

  • Sport is how poor kids from poor countries pass through the eye of the needle to riches and recognition.

  • After love, book collecting is the most exhilarating sport of all.

  • I wouldn't give one iota to make a trip from the cradle to the grave unless I could live in a competitive world.

  • I've always envied the kind of coach who could go completely out of his mind and nobody would know the difference.

  • Gambling in the mark has been the great indoor sport of the capitalists for months, and consequently food has increased by 25 to 100 per cent.

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