To be bound by traditional martial art style or styles is the way of the mindless, enslaved martial artist. But to be inspired by the traditional martial art and to achieve further heights is the way of genius.
If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
If you make an ass out of yourself, there will always be someone to ride you.
Get maximum effect from minimum effort.
A man must constantly exceed his level
Like the cobra, you remain coiled in a loose but compact position and your strike should be felt before it is seen.