“At a hospital, he was told that both his legs should be amputated at the knee. When he had the operation, he only said to his army surgeon, “Please cut both legs evenly.” — The pivotal point for him was that he chose to think: “Today, at this moment, I am born.” One could think, “I was born with both legs, then I was drafted and forced to go to war. Because we lost the war, I was sent to Siberia as a prisoner. On the way, my legs got frostbitten and I had to have both of them amputated.” If we think of this sequence of events, it’s too painful even to cry.” -
Patience is commitment.
Patience is commitment.
Patience is commitment.
“At a hospital, he was told that both his legs should be amputated at the knee. When he had the operation, he only said to his army surgeon, “Please cut both legs evenly.” — The pivotal point for him was that he chose to think: “Today, at this moment, I am born.” One could think, “I was born with both legs, then I was drafted and forced to go to war. Because we lost the war, I was sent to Siberia as a prisoner. On the way, my legs got frostbitten and I had to have both of them amputated.” If we think of this sequence of events, it’s too painful even to cry.” -