Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.Pearl Buck
“Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness.”
Writer · 1892 – 1973
Pearl S. Buck was an American writer who spent much of her early life in China, where her parents were missionaries. Her novel The Good Earth won the Pulitzer Prize, and she received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1938.
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The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.Pearl Buck
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.Pearl Buck
One faces the future with ones past.Pearl Buck
Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.Pearl Buck
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word — excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.Pearl Buck
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.Kahlil Gibran
Remembering a wrong is like carrying a burden on the mind.Gautama Buddha