A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.

Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth.

If I should die tomorrow, I will have no regrets. I did what I wanted to do. You can't expect more from life.

Like the cobra, you remain coiled in a loose but compact position and your strike should be felt before it is seen.

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.

The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.

Truth comes when your mind and heart are purged of all sense of striving and you are no longer trying to become somebody; it is there when the mind is very quiet, listening timelessly to everything.