Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.

Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power. Courage without love is brutish. Abundance without moderation leads to over-indulgence and decay. Power without humility breeds arrogance and tyranny.

Your body is the child of your soul.

As leaves move in the wind, your mind moves with your breath.

Change leads to disappointment if it is not sustained. Transformation is sustained change, and it is achieved through practice.

In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.

To do is hard, but to teach is still harder. Do not teach only to teach. Teach to improve the pupil. To be a teacher requires tremendous, vigorous discipline on oneself. We are teachers because somebody demands it from us. But the teacher should first rub his own self, and teach afterwards