A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war, wide awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance.

Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you so desire?

My benefactor used to say the seeds are the 'sober head' -- the only part that could fortify the heart of man.

Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use.

The spirit listens only when the speaker speaks in gestures. And gestures do not mean signs or body movements, but acts of true abandon, acts of largesse, of humor. As a gesture to the spirit, warriors bring out the best of themselves and silently offer it to the abstract.

Man has a dark side, yes, and it is called stupidity.

There is no way to escape the doing of our world, so what a warrior does is to turn his world into his hunting ground. As a hunter, a warrior knows that the world is made to be used. So he uses every bit of it. A warrior is like a pirate that has no qualms in taking and using anything he wants, except that a warrior doesn't mind or he doesn't feel insulted when he is used and taken himself