Imitation is the surest form of flattery and failure. I am not interested with your talk about my ideas. I am more interested in your applying them to your life. If you do not, then you are essentially not in accord with your own mind.

There is timing in everything. Timing in strategy cannot be mastered without a great deal of practice.

I dreamt of worldly success once.

By knowing things that exist, you can know that which does not exist.

Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.

A bullet from a gun does not make a distinction between practice and combat. You are training to be one and the same way in your life

It is difficult to realize the true Way just through sword-fencing. Know the smallest things and the biggest things, the shallowest things and the deepest things.