“Do you know what's the most important thing about climbing mountains is? It's not about having the courage to challenge it, It's about having the courage to back down.”
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“Do you know what's the most important thing about climbing mountains is? It's not about having the courage to challenge it, It's about having the courage to back down.”
“Even if I'm not around, nothing will change, you say? It's not as if I'm living my life to prove something silly like that! We live our lives to see how the world changes around us, don't you think?”
“But I think it’s natural that not everything you try will go well, right? So, I’m gonna start again from scratch.”
“People who can't love themselves are the ugliest.”
“We’re all afraid, you know.. to get up on stage. Maybe you’ll mess up. Maybe they’ll totally reject you. Even so, you grit your teeth and get up on stage anyway. Something compels us… moves us to play music.”
“If you were given the chance to redo your life, would you take it?”
“Math is like a puzzle or a game. There's a clear answer, and you're going on a journey to find it. But there are many ways to reach that answer. That's why it's so fulfilling when you find the solution. There are ways to find an answer promptly, or more freely. Even roundabout methods can bring you to a definite solution. The method may not be pretty, but when the answer you worked hard to discover is right, it makes you happy.”
“I should just do what I'm able to do. No matter how small it is, there's no need to feel ashamed.”
“There is a word "world". Until about the time I was in middle school, I vaguely thought the word meant the area where the signals from my cell would reach.”
“My name is Duck. Yes, like the bird. Take it up with my parents. They never loved me!”
“What a strange creature is man, who would cage himself so willingly.”
“I’m afraid of myself, because... I'm a monster.”
“The way you perceive yourself doesn't match the way others perceive you. Those who work hard despite that discrepancy shine brighter than anyone else!”
“Sketching a scene as you see it gives you a sense of being there, that's totally different from painting a copy of a photograph.”
“The warmth of another person's flesh is scary. It thaws out the loneliness that you had forgotten about so easily.”
“What the hell is with everyone telling me to change? I don't want other people telling me who I am.”
“And what of it? If you're good on the inside, then looks don't matter!”
“A "Wish" It isn't a shimmering glass ball that will shatter if grasped firmly. It's a darkly lustrous ball of mud which only firms up when one squeezes it. It's form may be uneven, but its the form of one's own fingers. Not to make it a beautiful gem someday. But to make it the world's most beautiful ball of mud.”
“Sometimes the things that matter the most are right in front of you.”
“Even though it's painful sometimes, if you keep on living then good things can happen.”