Do not allow negative thoughts to enter your mind for they are the weeds that strange confidence.

When you feel pain, you know that you are still alive.

Satori - in the awakening from a dream. Awakening and self-realization and seeing into one's own being - these are synonymous.

Each moment that passes changes you...You can't even own yourself. How can you ever hope to own anyone or anything else.

The martial arts are ultimately self-knowledge. A punch or a kick is not to knock the hell out of the guy in front, but to knock the hell out of your ego, your fear, or your hang-ups.

If there is a God, he is within. You don't ask God to give you things, you depend on God for your inner theme.

We do not become. We simply are.