Tsutomu Ohshima Quotes

#1. If the room to which my bed was removed were a sentient thing that could give evidence, I might appeal to it at this day - who sleeps there now,

Charles Dickens

#2. And also don't forget, the reason opportunity is often missed is that it usually comes disguised as hard work.

Clifford Irving

#3. (S)cents connects us to a past we can't always see, that seems lost but can so easily be conjured up and found.

M.J. Rose

#4. Everybody is going to want to look at their genetics. You're going to want to get a genetic profile.

Gregory Stock

#5. Most filmmakers aren't very interested in history. They worry constantly that people will be bored.

Geoffrey Ward

#6. Originally this was the most important thing about martial arts - to reach a higher level, to become a strong human being. Strong doesn't mean big arms. It means who can be a more strict human being with himself. That is the ideal of martial arts.

Tsutomu Ohshima

#7. We must look at ourselves with the strictest eyes.

Tsutomu Ohshima

#8. Take patiently the petty annoyances, the trifling discomforts, the unimportant losses which come upon all of us daily; for by means of these little matters, lovingly and freely accepted, you will give Him your whole heart, and win His.

Francis De Sales

#9. It is easy to forget the decadence of glass. How some of us find it only in fragments. The glass between us and the world is often the measure of our wealth. Looking out at the world through it colors the hunger beyond.

Chris Abani

#10. is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, but a thing to be achieved.

S.M. Butler

#11. Eliminating one weakness is better than adding one strength.

Tsutomu Ohshima