We never know until the beast of opportunity is staring us in the face.
If you want to remain at liberty, I suggest you not antagonize your defenders.
The best heroes in the world are the reluctant ones. Courage isn't fearlessness - it's acting in the face of fear.
The heart makes its choices without weighing the consequences. It doesn't look ahead to the lonely nights that follow.
The most intimate feeling people can share is neither love nor hate, but pain.
Only with maturity did I come to appreciate my own Chinese roots: not just the food and the ancient history, but also the philosophy of child-rearing and the respect for education and knowledge.