"Fallen blossoms do not return to branches, a broken mirror does not again reflect." - Japanese proverb
"Dwell on the past, and you will lose an eye. Ignore the past, and you will lose both eyes." - Old Russian proverb
“Hold a picture of yourself and steadily enough in your mind’s eye, and you will be drawn toward it.” ~ Napoleon Hill
"The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge." — Stephen Hawking