Morihiro Onodera Quotes

#1. Despite everything that has befallen us, do we not continue to hold the destiny of this shattered and magnificent nation, together with the future of all our children-girls and boys alike-in the palm of our hands?

Greg Mortenson

#2. What I've written here is a message to myself. I toss it into the air
like a boomerang. It slices through the dark, lays the little soul of
some poor kangaroo out cold, and finally comes back to me.
But the boomerang that returns is not the same one I threw.
Boomerang, boomerang.

Haruki Murakami

#3. Courage is not the absence of fear. Hope is not the absence of trouble. Joy is not the absence of pain. Love is not the absence of obstacles.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. People can be in the same place sharing the same experience at the same time, but they can walk away from it having seen very different things.

John C. Maxwell

#5. Young people in general - and young women in particular - need to understand that they cannot retrieve in their forties the opportunities they threw away in their twenties.

Thomas Sowell

#6. Your traditions change from when you are child to when you become an adult.

Katharine McPhee

#7. Skill and attitude are essential. Authority is not. In fact, authority can get in the way.

Seth Godin

#8. And the moujiks? How do the moujiks die?

Leo Tolstoy

#9. When I became a father acting sort of took the place of what I did in my free time and my children became the main focus. I play a lot and my children play. Both my sons - my daughter's still too young really - have surpassed me with their music skills, which is wildly irritating.

Paul Bettany

#10. Both parties accept this vision. But we can reach it only if we move rapidly and in parallel on all fronts. The so-called 'sequential' approach has failed.

Kofi Annan

#11. I'm a lost soul. We do wail.

Roger Zelazny