We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights. Pearl S. Buck More Quotes by Pearl S. Buck More Quotes From Pearl S. Buck Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman. Pearl S. Buck homemenneeds I do not believe in a child world. It is a fantasy world. I believe the child should be taught from the very first that the whole world is his world, that adult and child share one world, that all generations are needed. Pearl S. Buck adultsbelievechildren The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration. Pearl S. Buck lonelylonelinesslove music is not technique and melody, but the meaning of life itself, infinitely sorrowful and unbearably beautiful. Pearl S. Buck musictechniquebeautiful To know how to do something well is to enjoy it. Pearl S. Buck learningteachingwork What the common man cannot understand he hates. Pearl S. Buck hatecommonmen It is good to know our universe. What is new is only new to us. Pearl S. Buck nature-and-environmentnatureknows Integrity is honesty carried through the fibres of the being and the whole mind, into thought as well as action so that the person is complete in honesty. That kind of integrity I put above all else as an essential to leadership. Pearl S. Buck honestyintegritylife Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on. Pearl S. Buck diversityraceevil A person's heart withers if it does not answer another heart. Pearl S. Buck being-alonelonelyloneliness To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind. Pearl S. Buck heartbeautifulhappiness Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness. Pearl S. Buck contentmentjoypeople The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. Pearl S. Buck fieldscreativemind Growth itself contains the germ of happiness. Pearl S. Buck cheerhappyhappiness A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love. Pearl S. Buck anniversarychangelove The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation. Pearl S. Buck educationtimemotivational One faces the future with one's past. Pearl S. Buck motivationtimememories A foreigner is a friend I have yet to meet. Pearl S. Buck foreigners On this earth, though far and near, without love, there's only fear. Pearl S. Buck without-loveearthlove I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels. Pearl S. Buck angelfaithkindness
