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

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.

You look at where you're going and where you are and it never makes sense, but then you look back at where you've been and a pattern seems to emerge.

We call this a sweet life

The eyes of others my our prisons

He who tooteth not his own horn, the same shall not be tooted.

Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.

I believe in love at first sight. You want that connection, and then you want some problems.

Others have promised and failed. But God has promised and succeeded. He loves you with an unfailing love.

Love is not a higher quality than truth.

One of our key strategies has been to restructure traditional high schools into small learning communities with personalized attention and a range of options.

I had a strong, really good upbringing, not puritanical

Politics and Religion are obsolete. The time has come for Science and Spirituality.