~ Pearl S. Buck Quotes ~

[MysteRy]

All things are possible until they are proved impossible-and even the impossible may only be so as of now.

[MysteRy]

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

[MysteRy]

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth.

[MysteRy]

The young do not know enough to be prudent and therefore they attempt the impossible-and achieve it generation after generation.

[MysteRy]

Once the 'what' is decided the 'how' always follows. We must not make the 'how' an excuse for not facing and accepting the 'what.'

[MysteRy]

In this unbelievable universe in which we live there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines reaching into infinity meet somewhere yonder.

[MysteRy]

I am comforted by life's stability by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place in the unfolding of knowledge.

[MysteRy]

It is not healthy when a nation lives within a nation as coloured Americans are living inside America. A nation cannot live confident of its tomorrow if its refugees are among its own citizens.

[MysteRy]

We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.