I'm afraid you will have to fly holding the rock with its heavy chain.

... the daily world exists because we know how to hold its images; consequently, if one drops the attention needed to maintain those images, the world collapses

Challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.

A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.

The fact of the matter is that many children see. . . . Most of those who see are considered to be oddballs and every effort is made to correct them.

The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning or losing. The spirit of a warrior is geared only to struggle, and every struggle is a warrior's last battle on earth. Thus the outcome matters very little to him. In his last battle on earth a warrior lets his spirit flow free and clear. And as he wages his battle, knowing that his intent is impeccable, a warrior laughs and laughs.

A warrior lives by acting, not by thinking about acting, nor by thinking about what he will think when he has finished acting.