The only reason a warrior is alive is to fight, and the only reason a warrior fights is to win
Miyamoto MusashiFourthly, the way of the artisan. The way of the carpenter is to become proficient in the use of his tools, first to lay his plans with true measure and then perform his work according to plan. Thus he passes through life.
Miyamoto MusashiSee to it that you temper yourself with one thousand days of practice, and refine yourself with ten thousand days of training.
Miyamoto MusashiDo not let your spirit be influenced by your body, or your body be influenced by your spirit. Be neither insufficiently spirited or over spirited. An elevated spirit is weak and a low spirit is weak. Do not let the enemy see your spirit.
Miyamoto Musashi