Kyo Shirodaira quotes

“When nothing goes right, you have to face forward and take it on head first.”
-- Kyo Shirodaira

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“If you're late to the rescue, the imprisoned princess will just have to escape on her own!”
-- Kyo Shirodaira

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“Rather than the strength it takes to not lose, it's the strength to stand back up after a loss that is sometimes more valuable.”
-- Kyo Shirodaira

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“The things that make me different are the things that make me.”

“If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or cry, that's honey.”

“I'm feeling how profoundly my family disappointed me and in the end how I retreated, how I became nothing, because that was much less risky than attempting to be something, to be anything in the face of such contempt.”

Source : A.M. Homes (2012). “May We Be Forgiven”, p.108, Granta Books

“At which time the repulsor puts out its final effort and slows you down so you crash quite slowly into the surface." "Crash." "Quite slowly." Face & Luke”

“War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.”

“One of the first signs of a Spirit-filled life is enthusiasm!”

“It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling.”

Source : A. E. Waite (2012). “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot”, p.5, Courier Corporation

“Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.”

“I take the walk to be the externalization of an interior seeking so that the analogy is first of all between the external and the internal.”

“I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked.”