“Prayer can guarantee anyone's success but never someone's failure”

“History most grandiose accomplishments can have the most trivial origin”

“History fondly remembers those who meet expectations but is written by a few who exceed them”

“Past success secures future failure if we continue to bask in its glow for too long”

“Wake up call may be a disastrous failure, if it results in a life change, the failure is worth the suffering”

“A dreamless sleep and a life without ambition are synonymous with death.”

“We all have the same root, and are connected...To tap into this connectedness we must go within.”

“I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news”

“I'd rather be on the ground than underTo feel the heavy rain and the thunder.”