
Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them.Rabindranath Tagore
Palestinian-American scholar who founded postcolonial studies with Orientalism (1978).
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Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them.Rabindranath Tagore

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.Rumi

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.Kahlil Gibran

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.Gautama Buddha

Life should be great rather than long.B.R. Ambedkar

Home is not where you are born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.Naguib Mahfouz

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.Jiddu Krishnamurti

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.Rabindranath Tagore