Cause your opponent to repent, then let him fall

Do not place hope in finding a secret technique. Polish the mind through ceaseless training; that is the key to effective techniques.

A chance to try your technique is in one instant never to be regained, so try it without hesitation.

There are no shortcuts because there is no end

The mind, if slackened even a little, will cause defeat, the same as fearing the opponent will make you unable to use full strength.

Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future.

Implicit in the stare of those eyes, the power of those knobbly hands, was labor's historic threat of violence against capital.

Being brave means to know something is scary, difficult, and dangerous, and doing it anyway, because the possibility of winning the fight is worth the chance of losing it.

I wrote it the right way, so it was copied the wrong way right. I mean the right way wrong.

Whatever pretended pessimists in search of notoriety may say, most people are naturally kind, at heart.

Fundamentally women and men are different.

The world is continually changing. I think in some ways it's changing in a very positive way.

[My] hunger and thirst was, and still remains: How do I get people who hate poetry to love me?

To protect women in times of war, we must first make sure women receive equal rights in times of peace.

I love to play real people... good people that I know the audience will get behind. It's the good people in the world that I gravitate to.