All of us, whether or not we are warriors, have a cubic centimeter of chance that pops out in front of our eyes from time to time. The difference between the average person and a warrior is that the warrior is aware of this and stays alert, deliberately waiting, so that when this cubic centimeter of chance pops out, it is picked up. |
All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart! |
Being timid prevents us from examining and exploiting our lot as men |
But we just had to explain to them the advantages and disadvantages of amending our Constitution. |
Death never stops. Sometimes it turns off its lights, that’s all. |
Feeling important makes one heavy, clumsy, and vain. |
Fright never injures anyone. What injures the spirit is having someone always on your back, beating you, telling you what to do and what not to do. |
I am only a man … who knows that he’ll never understand all that is around him. |
it's better to get something worthwhile done using deception than to fail to get something worthwhile done using truth. |
Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use. |
My laughter … is real, but it is also controlled folly because it is useless; it changes nothing and yet I still choose to do it. … I am happy because I choose to look at things that make me happy… |
That is the misfortune of human beings. None of us have sufficient time, and your continuity has no meaning in this awesome, mysterious world. |
The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die. |
The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same. |
The world around us is a mystery, and men are no better than anything else. |