Pary Quotes

Focus on the things that don't change.

True teaching cannot be learned from textbooks

any more than a sunbeam can be learned from a physics book.

Be gentle to all

and stern with yourself

You don’t have to be great to start,

but you have to start to be great.

I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman,

but I have the heart and stomach of a king.

You have to trust in something—your gut,

destiny, life, karma, whatever.

If I have seen further,

it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

I am not bound to win,

but I am bound to be true.

I am not bound to succeed,

but I am bound to live by the light that I have.

I must stand with anybody that stands right,

and stand with him while he is right,

and part with him when he goes wrong.

I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart:

I am, I am, I am.

A man watches his pear tree day after day,

impatient for the ripening of the fruit.

Let him attempt to force the process,

and he may spoil both fruit and tree.

But let him patiently wait,

and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.

Let us sacrifice our today

so that our children can have a better tomorrow.

I very rarely think in words at all.

A thought comes,

and I may try to express it in words afterwards.

You can fail at what you don’t want,

so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love.

You have to grow from

the inside out.

None can teach you,

none can make you spiritual

There is no other teacher

but your own soul.

Our unity is our strength,

and our diversity is our power.

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle,

and the life of the candle will not be shortened.

The people who are crazy enough to think

they can change the world are the ones who do.

The most important thing is to get rid of doubt.

You have to believe in yourself.

People love me.

And you know what,

I have been very successful.

When truth is on your side, you don't need support.