Bu Sawoo > Bu's Quotes

“I believe that mankind's destiny lies in the stars. I believe that candy really did taste better when I was a kid, that it's aerodynamically impossible for a bumble bee to fly, that light is a wave and a particle, that there's a cat in a box somewhere who's alive and dead at the same time (although if they don't ever open the box to feed it it'll eventually just be two different kinds of dead), and that there are stars in the universe billions of years older than the universe itself.”
― Neil Gaiman

“Done is better than perfect.”
― Sheryl Sandberg, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“Who you are is defined by what you’re willing to struggle for.”
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

“Not giving a fuck does not mean being indifferent; it means being comfortable with being different. Let’s”
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“It is always far easier to have faith in your own goodness than to confront others ad fight for your rights...”
― Paulo Coelho, The Devil and Miss Prym

“It was all a matter of control. And Choice.
Nothing more, nothing less”
― Paulo Coelho, The Devil and Miss Prym

“Fear again. If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Devil and Miss Prym

“When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Zahir

“All you have to do is to pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready, and if you can read the signs, you will learn everything you need to know in order to take the next step”
― Paulo Coelho, The Zahir

“Free again, but it's just a feeling; freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit yourself to what is best for you.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Zahir

“When I had nothing more to lose, I was given everything. When I ceased to be who I am, I found myself. When I experienced humiliation and yet kept on walking, I understood that I was free to choose my destiny. Perhaps there's something wrong with me, I don't know, perhaps my marriage was a dream I couldn't understand while it lasted. All I know is that even though I can live without her, I would still like to see her again, to say what I never said when we were together: I love you more than I love myself. If I could say that, then I could go on living, at peace with myself, because that love has redeemed me.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Zahir

“Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Zahir

“The more you move, the stronger you'll grow, not like a tree that can be killed if you uproot it.”
― Ha Jin

“Life is a journey, and you can't carry everything with you. Only the usable baggage.”
― Ha Jin

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

“You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

“There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

“ဆင်ဆိုသည်မှာ ဘာနှင့်တူပါသလဲဆိုသည်ကို ဖြေဖို့ စုံစမ်းကြသော မျက်မမြင်ပုဏ္ဏားခြောက်ယောက်လိုပင် လူတိုင်းသည် ကိုယ့်အသိဉာဏ်၊ ပညာအရည်အချင်းနှင့် ဘဝအတွေ့အကြုံကို အားကိုးပြုပြီး မေးခွန်းများစွာရဲ့ အဖြေကိုရှာကြရသည်။”
― Kyi Aye, အပြင်ကလူ

“ကျွန်တော်ကတော့ ရိုးဖြောင့်ချင်သူမျှသာ ဖြစ်ပါတယ်။ ကျွန်တော် နှစ်သက် သဘောကျသလိုသာ သူများကို မထိပါးစေဘဲ နေချင်ပါတယ်။”
― Kyi Aye, အပြင်ကလူ

“ရာဇဝင်အဆက်ဆက်မှာ လူမျိုးအချင်းချင်းပေါင်းပြီး လူမျိုးသစ်ဖြစ်လာတာ၊ လူမျိုးတစ်မျိုးက တစ်မျိုးကို မျိုသွားတာတွေ ရှိသားပဲ။ တရုတ်ခေါ်ခေါ်၊ အင်္ဂလိပ်ခေါ်ခေါ် လူတွေလည်း လူလူချင်း ရောနှောသွားတာပဲ၊ အထွေးတော့ ဘာမှ ကန့်ကွက်စရာမရှိပါဘူး၊ ဗမာမှ ယူမယ် စိတ်မကူးပါဘူး။ တကယ်တော့ ဂျာမန်ကောင်းကင်မှာ ဂျူးလူမျိုးတွေ ပြာကျတဲ့ အငွေ့နဲ့ မှောင်မည်းသွားတဲ့ အဖြစ်မျိုးသာ ကြောက်စရာ ရွံ့စရာပါ။”
― Kyi Aye, ကေဖွဲ့ဆိုသီ

“ကျော်ကြားတာကို ဂရုမစိုက်ဘူးဆိုတာ ကျော်ကြားပြီးတဲ့ လူတွေ ၊ ဒါမှမဟုတ် ဘယ်တော့မှ ကျော်ကြားမှာမဟုတ်တဲ့လူတွေ အဲသည်လူတွေကသာပြောတယ်လို့ ကျွန်မထင်တယ် ။”
― Kyi Aye, ကျွန်မပညာသည်

“No matter how honestly you open up to someone, there are still things you cannot reveal.”
― Haruki Murakami, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

“Never let fear and stupid pride make you lose someone who's precious to you.”
― Haruki Murakami, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

“We survived. You and I. And those who survive have a duty. Our duty is to do our best to keep on living. Even if our lives are not perfect.”
― Haruki Murakami, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

“The world isn’t that easily turned upside down, Haida replied. It’s people who are turned upside down.”
― Haruki Murakami, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

“And you’ll return to real life. You need to live it to the fullest. No matter how shallow and dull things might get, this life is worth living. I guarantee it.”
― Haruki Murakami, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage