Analytic and romantic understanding should be united at a basic level. Reassimilate the passions from which the rational mind fled.

The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.

When you live in the shadow of insanity, the appearance of another mind that thinks and talks as yours does is something close to a blessed event.

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.

The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

One of the most moral acts is to create a space in which life can move forward.

Other people can talk about how to expand the destiny of mankind. I just want to talk about how to fix a motorcycle. I think that what I have to say has more lasting value.

The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.

My favorite piece of technical writing: Assembly of Japanese bicycle require great peace of mind.

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster.

The more I read arguments for atheism, the more I am convinced it takes a very strong faith to be an atheist. And atheism seems to me the least reasonable of all faiths.

Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.

The rainbow across the sky after a storm confirms Your kindness and Your forgiving heart.

Your greater purpose is already written in the fabric of your being

The simple rhythms of nature are calling you. Let them wash away the clutter and distractions from your false life.

When people start serving together, they forgot about all their stress, [...] all their own problems. They start focusing on someone else's.

For, in order to turn the individual into a function of the State, his dependence on anything beside the State must be taken from him.

Peace is not the absence of conflict it is authority over chaos.

If you listen real close, you can hear them whisper their legacy to you. Go on, lean in. Listen, you hear it? Carpe diem, seize the day boys, make your lives extraordinary.

Impossible is just an opinion, nothing else!