The most effective way to do it, is to do it.

Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others.

Writing is the work above all other work.

-- Ichiyō Higuchi

Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.

-- Rumi

Have you never touched this soft skin, flushed with hot blood? How lonely you must be, preaching the Way.

-- Akiko Yosano

Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to tell it.

-- Gabriel García Márquez

I played because I loved the sport, not for money.

-- Jim Thorpe

I always loved running - it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power.

-- Jesse Owens