“No one should ever despair because the entrance to his or her chosen career path is clogged. There is an ancient saying: "The persistent drip wears through stone.”
― Something You Forgot...Along the Way: Stories of Wisdom and Learning
― Something You Forgot...Along the Way: Stories of Wisdom and Learning
“What each of us believes in is up to us, but life is impossible without believing in something.”
― Unlocking Tannisho: Shinran's Words on the Pure Land
― Unlocking Tannisho: Shinran's Words on the Pure Land
“If you are unsure of a course of action, do not attempt it. Your doubts and hesitations will infect your execution. Timidity is dangerous: Better to enter with boldness. Any mistakes you commit through audacity are easily corrected with more audacity. Everyone admires the bold; no one honors the timid.”
― The 48 Laws of Power
― The 48 Laws of Power
Iris’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Iris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Polls voted on by Iris
Lists liked by Iris











