The purpose of our practice is just to be yourself.

Our way is to practice one step at a time, one breath at a time, with no gaining idea.

When you are fooled by something else, the damage will not be so big. But when you are fooled by yourself, it is fatal. No more medicine.

When my master and I were walking in the rain, he would say, 'Do not walk so fast, the rain is everywhere.'

We die, and we do not die.

As soon as you see something, you already start to intellectualize it. As soon as you intellectualize something, it is no longer what you saw.

To have some deep feeling about Buddhism is not the point; we just do what we should do, like eating supper and going to bed. This is Buddhism.