The people of the various provinces are strictly forbidden to have in their possession any swords, bows, spears, firearms or other types of arms. The possession of these elements makes difficult the collection of taxes and dues, and tends to permit uprising.

Youth and vision make an unbeatable combination.

Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with privilege and position

Greatness as a leader is measured in part by your willingness to accept daunting challenges. Achieving tough goals requires practicing the secret of commitment: Risk all to win all.

Luck influences everything in life, but nothing beats setting goals and striving body and soul to achieve them.

Luck favors the bold. Leaders must fearlessly exploit the Secret of Decisiveness. Act boldly at critical moments.

The possession of unnecessary implements makes difficult the collection of taxes and dues and tends to foment uprisings.