Don't move. Just die over and over. Don't anticipate. Nothing can save you now because you have only this moment. Not even enlightenment will help you now because there are no other moments. With no future, be true to yourself and express yourself fully. Don't move.

Concentration comes not from trying hard to focus on something, but from keeping your mind open and directing it at nothing.

So it is not a matter of whether it is possible to attain Buddhahood, or if it is possible to make a tile a jewel. But just to work, just to live in this world with this understanding is the most important point, and that is our practice. That is true zazen.

When he bowed to all those buddhas, the buddhas he bowed to were beyond his own understanding. Again and again he did it.

Moment after moment, completely devote yourself to listening to your inner voice.

An enlightened person does not ignore things and does not stick to things, not even to the truth.

Big mind is something to express, not something to figure out. Big mind is something you have, not something to seek for.