Out of chaos, find simplicity, From discord, find harmony.

In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep adding clay to his subject. Actually, he keeps chiseling away at the nonessentials until the truth of his creation is revealed without obstruction.

Turn your sparring into play - but always play seriously.

Give up thinking as though not giving it up. Observe techniques as though not observing.

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.

I'm not a master. I'm a student-master, meaning that I have the knowledge of a master and the expertise of a master, but I'm still learning. So I'm a student-master. I don't believe in the word 'master.' I consider the master as such when they close the casket.

Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself - to be is to be related.