A satisfactory translation is not always possible, but a good translator is never satisfied with it. It can usually be improved. (Newmark)

There is no such thing as a perfect, ideal, or 'correct' translation. A translator is always trying to extend his knowledge and improve his means of expression; he is always pursuing facts and words.

Every single human being should be the fulfilment of a prophecy: for every human being should be the realisation of some ideal, either in the mind of God or in the mind of man.

[C]reative living is a path for the brave.

The raising of a child is the building of a cathedral. You can't cut corners.

Your ego is everything man about yourself

I don't argue with my enemies; I explain to their children.

A well-managed classroom is a task-oriented and predictable environment.

At the heart of happiness lies peace. It is the last and the highest attainment of the soul.

Certainly I think being an absentee farther helps in adding a layer of conflict.

Take five minutes to centre yourself in the morning...set your intention every day...if you don't have five minutes, you don't deserve to have the life of your dreams.

I need that unexplainable spark. I need to see someone and feel 'oh-oh'. It's only happened a few times in my life.