Only after encounters with hardships will one be roused to vigorous diligence. by Master Sheng yen

Keep your ears and eyes wide open, but mouth tight shut; be quick with your hands and legs, but slow to spend.

The more weaknesses you discover in yourself, the faster you will develop, and the more self-confident you will be. by Master Shent Yen

A solid step forward speaks louder than a hundred empty, fair words. by Master Sheng Yen

should i speak out and fight back of improper request while at work?

An ordinary mind is a mind of utmost freedom and unsurpassed joy. by Master Sheng yen

To criticize less and praise more is a good way to avoid creating negative karma of speech. by Master Sheng yen

When good things happen, we should rejoice in, praise encourage, and then learn from them in modesty. by Master Sheng Yen

Feel thanksful for the chances to hone ourselves; both good and ill fortune are our benefactors.

Gratitude can make us grow, and the resolve to retrun favors can help us succeed. by Master Shen Yen