A Cup of Wisdom with a Shot of Sarcasm
By Robert H. Ma
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Confucius says, “Keep your chin up... but beware of dog shit.”
Sometimes profound, often hilarious, this collection of quotes by Robert Ma can lighten your day and enlighten your life.
Robert H. Ma
Robert H. Ma was born in China, and has lived in Hong Kong. He immigrated to the U.S. with his mom and three of his six siblings. He now helps run a cafe, a family business in Oakland, California, and lives in Alameda with his wife and daughter. On his offhours, he likes to read books on spirituality and philosophy.
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A Cup of Wisdom with a Shot of Sarcasm - Robert H. Ma
Acknowledgments
I would like to thank the editors Ezra & Beth Barany for their patience, insights and guidance. I also would like to thank Alfred Hernandez for his beautiful illustrations for this book.
To my family, partners and friends with whom I probably wouldn’t have much to write about, thank you for your encouragement.
To my beautiful wife, Ana Ma, thank you for putting up with all my wisecracks. Thank you for your critiques for keeping my quotes honest. Thank you for keeping my heart young and my spirit true.
I would like to thank my daughter Courtney Ma, the girl I called my little detective, and now my little philosopher. Thank you for letting me run all these quotes by you without you getting bored.
Last but not least, to all my wonderful customers, thank you for your inspiration, your wisdom and your stories, and for your continuing support.
Introduction
Our subconscious is uninhibited. It will explore without your permission. It dares to go where you are unwilling. It has an insatiable appetite. It has no boundaries, no limits, only the ones you acknowledge. Your subconscious can be your teacher, a