“If the wind rises it can push us against the flood when it comes.”
“Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.”
“I’m interested in what people do with the chaos in their lives and how they respond to it, and simultaneously what they do with what they feel like are limitations. If they push against these limitations, will they wind up in the realm of chaos, or will they push against limitations and wind up in the world of freedom?”
“A certain amount of opposition is of great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with the wind.”
“When the winds of life are pushing you back, THAT'S when you push forward the hardest.”
“I certainly never feel discouraged. I can’t myself raise the winds that might blow us or this ship into a better world. But I can at least put up the sail so that when the winds comes, I can catch it”.”