When I was 19, I thought I wanted to be an English civil servant. It was the most exotic thing at the time - can you imagine, in the middle of the... →
Colm Toibin
I've been lucky enough to travel the world and win awards and medals, but it was time to stop.
Natalie du Toit
In dealing with the China problem, the British and American side, which had particularly strong interests in China, should have based its judgments... →
Hideki Tojo
Therefore, if one were to consider that there was virtually no possibility of success through the US-Japan negotiations, the military and economic... →
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
J. R. R. Tolkien
'I wish life was not so short,' he thought. 'Languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.'
Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least... →
Eckhart Tolle
People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.
When you get into your car, shut the door and be there for just half a minute. Breathe, feel the energy inside your body, look around at the sky, the... →
If danger arises in the present moment, there may be an emotion. There may even be pain. But that's a challenge, not a problem. For a problem to... →