Beining Chen

“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

“You look at where you're going and where you are and it never makes much sense, but then you look back at where you've been and a pattern seems to emerge. And if you project forward from that pattern, then sometimes you can come up with something.”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

“Cromwell’s statement, “No one ever travels so high as he who knows not where he is going,”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist