Tag Archive for: quotations

"One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again."

Abraham Maslow

"It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between."
-- Diane Ackerman

"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask, but when we are challenged to be what we can be."

-- Morris Adler

IXSASifuJeff writes

This is the first in a series of videos on the approach to life underlying the XS Kung Fu Self-defense System. It includes many of my favorite quotes from individuals who have influenced me throughout my life.

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Edith Wharton wrote:

"True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision."