The path of the knowledgeable, successful person, which only leads to supreme good fortune and great success is always directly in front of you.

Even if it is painful and lonely, associate with worthy companions.

Every belief that you hold manifests itself in some manner by either causing you to take some form of action or by preventing you from taking action. If you don't believe something is possible, you won't even attempt it.

choose to feel happy about whatever the situation is, knowing it will ultimately be to our benefit.

Your life today is the result of a series of decisions you made that have caused you to arrive where you are.

Each river is different, but they all eventually lead to the ocean. No matter what we’re doing or when, or whether it brings us happiness or remorse, gain or loss, we’re all on our individual paths to enlightenment. Even when we’ve done something we consider wrong, we’re still on our path to enlightenment.

The Zen of doing anything is doing it with a particular concentration of mind, a calmness and simplicity of mind, that brings the experience of enlightenment and, through that experience, happiness.