Category Archives: Japanese/Japan

Shunryu Suzuki Quote

Posted on July 1, 2023 by preciousmomentliving

“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few.” Shunryu Suzuki

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Clamp Quote

Posted on May 17, 2022 by preciousmomentliving

“Nothing in this world is a coincidence. Everything is Hitsuzen.*Hitsuzen meaning inevitability, destiny, or fate, as being the driving force in the world” Clamp (translated from Japanese to English by William Flanagan)

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Haruki Murakami Quote

Posted on May 2, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.” Hard Murakami

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Yoko Ono Quote

Posted on April 28, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“If your life changes, we can change the world, too.” Yoko Ono

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Yuri Kochiyama Quote

Posted on March 21, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“Our ultimate objective in learning about anything is to try to create and develop a more just society.” Yuri Kochiyama

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Haruki Murakami Quote

Posted on February 10, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“If you can love someone with your whole heart, even one person, then there’s salvation in life.” Haruki Murakami

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Emi Hearn Quote

Posted on January 15, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“Some people dream of success while others take the initiative to make their dreams come true.” Emi Hearn

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Morihei Uyeshiba Quote

Posted on September 11, 2020 by preciousmomentliving

“Peace originates with the flow of things ― its heart is like the movement of the wind and waves. The Way is like the veins that circulate blood through our bodies, following the natural flow of the life force. If … Continue reading →

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Morihei Ueshiba Quote

Posted on September 5, 2020 by preciousmomentliving

“One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.” Morihei Ueshiba