“A person who never suffers has no chance to become strong in mind and body. ~ Tochan Sayo”

“When I get tired, and I don't think I have another ounce of energy left, I just cling to God's hem.~Mama Sato”

“No matter how much you reach the moon...you can never actually grab it. Even if one knows that something is unreachable it's human nature to want to try over and over...again and again..not giving up...not able to give up...dreaming that someday that hand will reach the moon.”

“It is hard to provide proof of love. And yet love undeniably does exist. It is only that humans fail to recognize it when and where it does.Unbeknownst to me at the time, the world was overflowing in love...and now I live at last in the midst of that flow...”

“If you want to be happy, then you've gotta keep smiling. No matter how long it takes... fortune comes through the merry gate!”

“Fact: No matter how smart and courageous and well-intentioned you are, there's always a chance that you would not become the person you envisioned yourself being, because your own mind or body could fail you.”

“Rich or poor, strong or weak, who among us has not begged God for a second chance?”