Personal and collective awakening are one and the same – when a raindrop joins the sea, the sea also merges with the raindrop.
Freedom from mental distraction equals power.
We discover our character through decisions under pressure.
Faith does not rely on knowing anything with certainty. It requires only the courage to accept that whatever happens is for the highest good.
Anybody can be happy when things are going well, and I’ve learned that. But when things aren’t going well it draws out the inner warrior in us to radiate that and bring whatever happiness we can to the situation.
Like this gas tank, you are overflowing with preconceptions, full of useless knowledge. You hold many facts and opinions, yet know little of yourself. Before you can learn, you’ll have to first empty your tank.
The warrior acts, the fool reacts.
You have to lose your mind in order to regain your senses.
When running up a hill, it is all right to give up as many times as you wish-as long as your feet keep on moving.
Ships are safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for. So set sail on the stormy sea of love. You’re going to get soaked at times, but at least you’ll know you’re alive.
If you face just one opponent, and you doubt yourself, you’re out-numbered.
While you fear missing a meal, you aren’t fully aware of the meals you do eat.
As you manage your money, you manage your life.
Every athletic career, no matter how modest or lofty, is a journey.
Just handle what is in front of you now and the future will take care of itself. Otherwise, you’ll spend most of your life wondering which foot you’ll use to step off the curb when you’re still only halfway to the corner.
Freedom from mental distraction equals power. Body mind masters eventually come to the realization that this and every moment, on or off the field, is the moment of truth.
If we agree on everything, only one of us is necessary.
Do you have the courage for it? Do you have the love? If you have enough of one, you will develop the other.
It may be true that the unexamined life is not worth living-but neither is the unlived life worth examining.
Life is a series of moments. The quality of attention and action that we bring to each moment determines the quality of our lives.