The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.
Preparation for tomorrow is hard work today.
Long-term consistency trumps short-term intensity.
Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one’s potential.
I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.
Instead of dedicating your life to actualize a concept of what you should be like, actualize yourself.
The best fighter is not a Boxer, Karate or Judo man. The best fighter is someone who can adapt on any style. He kicks too good for a Boxer, throws too good for a Karate man, and punches too good for a Judo man.
Do not have an attitude, open yourself and focus yourself and express yourself. Reject external form that fails to express internal reality.
Remember, success is a journey not a destination. Have faith in your ability. You will do just fine.
What you habitually think largely determines what you will ultimately become.
The past is an illusion. You must learn to live in the present and accept yourself for what you are now. What you lack in flexibility and agility you must make up with knowledge and constant practice.
Recognizing that the power of will is the supreme court over all other departments of my mind, I will exercise daily when I need the urge to act for any purpose; and I will form habits designed to bring the power of my will into action at least once daily.
If one loves, one need not have an ideology of love.
True refinement seeks simplicity.
The possession of anything begins in the mind.
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.
A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.
Running water never grows stale.
If you don’t want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.
Cease negative mental chattering. If you think a thing is impossible, you’ll make it impossible. Pessimism blunts the tools you need to succeed.