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> [To read and write will help you understand life. . .to sew and mend will help you survive it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/to-read-and-write-will-help-you-understand-life-to-sew-and-mend-will/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

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## More by Gail Tsukiyama

> [We live a short enough time on this earth. A man should do what he loves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/we-live-a-short-enough-time-on-this-earth-a-man-should-do-what-he/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [To have strength without knowing how to use it means nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/to-have-strength-without-knowing-how-to-use-it-means-nothing/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [“Just remember that life is made up of change. We can’t run away from it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/just-remember-that-life-is-made-up-of-change-we-can-t-run-away-from-it/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [“But how will I know it's my destiny?' 'Like love it will possess you... You can't help but know.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/but-how-will-i-know-it-s-my-destiny-like-love-it-will-possess-you-you/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [I also find doing the mundane, everyday things in life has a calming, creative influence on me. Some of my best ideas come when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/i-also-find-doing-the-mundane-everyday-things-in-life-has-a-calming/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/mothers-and-their-children-are-in-a-category-all-their-own-there-s-no/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [“Fear seems to be the ruling judge.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/fear-seems-to-be-the-ruling-judge/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [“Grief was an opponent he would never be able to defeat.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/grief-was-an-opponent-he-would-never-be-able-to-defeat/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [“Don’t ever think that just because you do things differently, you’re wrong.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/don-t-ever-think-that-just-because-you-do-things-differently-you-re/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [Don’t you think every face tells its own story? Like a book? More like a poem. If you study it long enough, you’ll soon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/don-t-you-think-every-face-tells-its-own-story-like-a-book-more-like/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [Do you think a champion is made out of thin air? It’s through the hardships you endure that you’ll gain real strength.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/do-you-think-a-champion-is-made-out-of-thin-air-it-s-through-the/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [Even a snail will eventually reach its destination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/even-a-snail-will-eventually-reach-its-destination/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [“What wars really destroyed were families.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/what-wars-really-destroyed-were-families/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [To read and write will help you understand life. . .to sew and mend will help you survive it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/to-read-and-write-will-help-you-understand-life-to-sew-and-mend-will/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

> [“Wei cleared his throat and said, “Have you heard the saying ' The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water molds itself to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-tsukiyama/wei-cleared-his-throat-and-said-have-you-heard-the-saying-the-wise/)

[Gail Tsukiyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-tsukiyama/)

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