Li Ka-shing Quotes

African music, though very old, is always being rediscovered in the West.

Put the dwarf within you to sleep.

It is possible and imperative that we discover
A brave and startling truth.

I couldn't tell you because even I don't know who I am yet.

There is nothing difficult about becoming a sage, and nothing false about transcending the world of appearances.

Take a book, the poorest one written, but read it with the passion that it is the only book you will read-ultimately you will read everything out of it, that is, as much as there was in yourself, and you could never get more out of reading, even if you read the best of books.

He lived year after year. He attended only to himself and to God and this picture-but he did not understand himself.

I knew most married women in my community put up with everything and anything. Any abuse, hopelessness, and I thought, was I here to be used and be abused? I knew there was so much I could do with my life, but on my terms.

I mean, what is a woman? I assure you, I do not know. I do not believe that you know. I do not believe that anybody can know until she has expressed herself in all the arts and professions open to human skill.

The great end of learning is nothing else but to seek for the lost mind.

The truest direction comes from inside.

It's important for communities to be put together on a different basis. It's really shitty that we're taught to be really patriotic when 99 percent of the shit that we wear and we use and eat and everything comes from everywhere all the time, and musically, it's the same.

I trapped my breath in the bellows of my throat, and a lamp blazed up inside, showing me who I really was. I crossed the darkness holding fast to that lamp.

You must be ever vigilant to discover the unifying Truth behind all the scintillating variety.

I remember that when we began our friendship, our minds were full of noble thoughts and we often thought of living a quiet life in the mountains.

If you dwell with unaware people, you will be cold,
But if you dwell with aware ones, you will be a true man
Go, and build your hermit cell inside a furnace, like gold
If you go out of the furnace, you will be frozen solid