Arthur Golden Quotes

• Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are.

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  Inspiración, Fuerza, Éxito

  "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, September 27, 1997.

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• No sé cuándo volveremos a vernos ni cómo será el mundo cuando lo hagamos. Puede que ambos hayamos visto muchas cosas horribles. Pero pensaré en ti cada vez que necesite que me recuerden que hay belleza y bondad en el mundo.

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  Life, Saying Goodbye, Thinking

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• No te rindas nunca, porque incluso los ríos arrastran algún día las presas.

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  Giving Up, Rivers, Dams

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• I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.

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  Pain, Thinking, Speak

  "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, 1997.

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• Nothing in life is ever as simple as we imagine.

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  Simple, Life Is, Imagine

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• I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, " he explained. "I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. Two men are equals - true equals - only when they both have equal confidence.

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  Confidence, Fighting, Men

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• We lead our lives like water flowing down a hill, going more or less in one direction until we splash into something that forces us to find a new course.

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  Inspirational, Life, One Direction

  "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, 1997.

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• Si tienes presente tu destino, cada momento de la vida se convierte en una oportunidad para acercarte a él.

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  Moving, Opportunity, Destiny

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• Una mente atormentada por la duda no puede centrarse en el camino de la victoria.

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  Inspiración, Éxito, Miedo

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• Grief is a most peculiar thing; we’re so helpless in the face of it. It’s like a window that will simply open of its own accord. The room grows cold, and we can do nothing but shiver. But it opens a little less each time, and a little less; and one day we wonder what has become of it.

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  Grief, Grieving, One Day

  Arthur Golden (2008). “Memoirs Of A Geisha”, p.255, Random House

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• I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world.

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  Thinking, Needs, World

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• My tears simply broke through the fragile wallthat had held them, and with a terrible feeling of shame, I laid my head upon the table and let them drain out of me.

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  Feelings, Tears, Tables

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• Anyone can have a good day. The question is what do you do on a bad day. That's when you're being tested. In a very tangible sense, a bad day shows your innermost essence more than a good day.

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  Good Day, Bad Day, Essence

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• At the temple there is a poem called "Loss" carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read loss, only feel it.

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  Death, Loss, Three

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• My mother once told me I was like water. Water can carve its way even through stone. And when trapped, water makes a new path.

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  Mother, Water, Stones

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• Sometimes we get through adversity only by imagining what the world might be like if our dreams should ever come true.

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  Dream, Adversity, World

  Arthur Golden (2008). “Memoirs Of A Geisha”, p.370, Random House

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• When we fight upstream against a rocky undercurrent, every foothold takes on a kind of urgency.

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  Fighting, Kind, Urgency

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• Al fin y al cabo, cuando se deja caer una piedra en un estanque, el agua sigue temblando incluso después de que la piedra se haya hundido hasta el fondo.

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  Fear, Water, Ponds

  "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, September 27, 1997.

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• He was like a song I'd heard once in fragments but had been singing in my mind ever since.

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  Song, Mind, Singing

  "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, 1997.

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• Salí dando tumbos al patio para intentar huir de mi miseria, pero claro, nunca podemos huir de la miseria que llevamos dentro.

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  Sad, Trying, Misery

  Arthur Golden (2008). “Memoirs Of A Geisha”, p.106, Random House

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• I had to wonder if men were so blinded by beauty that they would feel privileged to live their lives with an actual demon, so long as it was a beautiful demon.

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  Beautiful, Men, Long

  Arthur Golden (2008). “Memoirs Of A Geisha”, p.225, Random House

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• Sometimes," he sighed, "I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see.

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  Real, Thinking, Remember

  Arthur Golden (2008). “Memoirs Of A Geisha”, p.427, Random House

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• Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that child on the bridge, has been to bring myself closer to you.

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  Children, Taken, Bridges

  "Memoirs of a Geisha". www.imdb.com. December 6, 2005.

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• El corazón muere lentamente, desprendiéndose de cada esperanza como de las hojas hasta que un día no queda ninguna. No hay esperanzas. No queda nada.

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  Hope, Heart, One Day

  "Memoirs of a Geisha". www.imdb.com. December 6, 2005.

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• Watch for the thing that will show itself to you. Because that thing, when you find it, will be your future.

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  Watches, Your Future, Shows

  Arthur Golden (2008). “Memoirs Of A Geisha”, p.108, Random House

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