A Vietnamese Blue Sky: 08/25/09

Carries a glorious mission
Denies pure love
Follows God’s voice
He pledges to be a goatherd

Over the oceans
On the mountain
A fragile heart sobbing
Blasphemes God’s steal her love

Anhthao Bui's Hero: ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Anhthao Bui's favorite quotes :

“He who conquers is strong;
He who conquers himself is mighty.” (Laotzu)

“Self-reverence, self- knowledge, self-control.
These three alone lead life to sovereign power.”
(Alfred, Lord Tennyson)

"The inclination to exchange thoughts with one another is probably an original impulse of our nature. If I be in pain, I wish to let you know it and to ask your sympathy and assistance; and my pleasurable emotions also, I wish to communicate to, and share with you."
(Abraham Lincoln, Feb 11, 1859)

"People will forget what you said.
People will forget what you did.
But people will never forget how you made them feel."
(Maya Angelou)

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined."
(Henry David Thoreau)

"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success." (Henry Ford)

“The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason." (T.S. Eliot)

“Others may hate you, but they don’t win unless you hate them back, and then you destroy yourself.” (Richard Nixon)

“Genius is nothing, but a greater aptitude for patience.” (Comte de Buffon)

“It doesn’t matter who you are, there are some things you can do and some things you cannot do. It’s about ability, not disability.” (Christopher Reeve)

“Fame is a bee
It has a song
It has a stingAh- too, it has a wing”
(Emily Dickenson)

“If you want to be loved, be lovable.” (Ovid)

“The first duty of love is to listen.” (Paul Tillich)

“Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it.” (Confucius)

“Tell me, and I forget
Teach me, and I may remember
Involve me, and I learn”
(Benjamin Franklin)

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
(Albert Einstein)

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