21 Quotes by Jonathan Chen

True liberty cannot be attained if one lives in fear. Fear exists if one does not nourish oneself with inner peace.

There is no such a thing as a good world and a bad world. There is only one world, and it is up to us to make it better.

Every great cause starts with a simple idea - You just have to believe you can make a change

Don't let what we know stand in the way of what we could know.

A true gardener never plants impatiently, nor does he expect miracles. He begins with a sincere and earnest adoration, loosens the soil with slow and gentle hand, and prepares wholeheartedly to take care what he plants. To him, there's nothing more rewarding than knowing soon he will be able to experience the rejoice from seeing the young seedling sprouting in the soil with crystal-like droplets.

I try not to make judgmental remarks on the little peculiarities of a youth. In fact, when I am conversing with a child, I find myself having the same sort peculiarities.

Individual liberty can only be acquired individually. It is not something to be imposed, nor it is automatically guaranteed. One begins to commence it when the mind is no longer enslaved by foreign ideas and outwards carriages are commissioned from inner independent thinking.

In a good paining, each stroke is uniquely required yet it relates to all others in forming the total beauty

Being a friend to your child is the best gift you give to your child.