Prosperity is apt to prevent us from examining our conduct; but adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is beneficial to us.
Any technique, however worthy and desirable, becomes a disease when the mind is obsessed with it.
Remember my friend to enjoy your planning as well as your accomplishment, for life is too short for negative energy.
It is not what happens that is success or failure, but what it does to the heart of man.
The primary Reality is not what I think, but that I live, for those also live who do not think.
Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-consciousn ess.
If you want to be immortal live a life worth remembering
False teachers of the Way of life use flowery words.
Go toward self-actualization rather than self-image actualization... Search within... for honest self- expression.
Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.
Art is never decoration, embellishment; instead, it is work of enlightenment. Art, in other words, is a technique for acquiring liberty.
I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged. I cannot blindly follow the crowd and accept their approach. I will not allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowled
The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.
All martial art is simply an honest expression of one's body — with a lot of deception in between.
After all, all knowledge simply means self-knowledge.
I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged.
If every man would help his neighbor, no man would be without help.
I'm moving and not moving at all. I'm like the moon underneath the waves that ever go on rolling and rocking. It is not, "I am doing this," but rather, an inner realization that "this is happening through me," or "it is doing this for me." The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.
Optimism is a faith that leads to success.
Humility forms the basis of honor, just as the low ground forms the foundation of a high elevation.
The more relaxed the muscles are, the more energy can flow through the body. Using muscular tensions to try to 'do' the punch or attempting to use brute force to knock someone over will only work to opposite effect.
To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery.
It is not a shame to be knocked down by other people. The important thing is to ask when you're being knocked down, 'Why am I being knocked down?' If a person can reflect in this way, then there is hope for this person.
Now I see that I will never find the light Unless, like the candle, I am my own fuel, Consuming myself.
Bring the mind to a sharp focus and make it alert so that it can immediately intuit truth, which is everywhere.
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