We have more faith in what we imitate than in what we create

I personally do not believe in the word style. Why? Because, unless there are human beings with three arms and four legs, unless we have another group of human beings that are structually different from us, there can be no different style of fighting.

Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear. Make a hairbreadth difference and heaven and earth are set apart.

Having totality means being capable of following "what is," because "what is" is constantly moving and constantly changing. If one is anchored to a particular view, one will not be able to follow the swift movement of "what is.

Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind.

True refinement seeks simplicity.

Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.