“The function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one’s potential.”

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

No matter what, you must let your inner light guide you out of the darkness.

Your state of mind is everything.

Without frustration you will not discover that you might be able to do something on your own. We grow through conflict.

Everyone wants to learn how to win, but no one wants to learn how to accept defeat.

In the middle of chaos lies opportunity.

The past is no more; the future not yet. Nothing exists except the here and now. Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at our hands.

Since life is an ever evolving process, one should flow in this process and discover how to actualize and expand oneself.

Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.

The doubters said, “Man can not fly,” The doers said, “Maybe, but we’ll try,” And finally soared In the morning glow While non-believers Watched from below.

A man strikes you, make him bleed. He makes you bleed, you break his bones. He breaks your bones, kill him. Being hit is inevitable, strike back twice as hard.

In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature.

If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.

Understanding requires not just a moment of perception, but a continuous awareness, a continuous state of inquiry without conclusion

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

The essence of fighting is the art of moving at the right time.