I felt quite at home, / As if it were mine sleeping lazily / In this house of fresh air.

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.

No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it.

Before enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water. After enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water.

Mountain-rose petals Falling, falling, falling now... Waterfall music

There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon.

Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.

Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves.

Learn how to listen as things speak for themselves.

A flute with no holes is not a flute.

Come, butterfly It's late- We've miles to go together.

I hate you' she said to me one afternoon. 'I really, really hate you.' Call me sensitive, but I couldn't help but take it personally.

A person can't pick up they children and just squeeze them to which-a-way they wants them to be.

When communication in unclear speculations takes precedence.

May the light illuminate your hearts and shine in your life every day of the year. May everlasting peace be yours and upon our Earth.

If I can remain excited about the music that I'm giving you, then you're damn sure going to be excited about it.

I just go out there and fight for every point, and then we see how far I can go.

Make me a fragrance that smells like love

Courage is the highest quality for a soldier, but technology is a fine substitute.

Tariffs protect ill-considered government policies, such as costly regulations and high taxes on labor and capital that make our goods uncompetitive in international markets.

If people talk about you behind your back, that would mean you are in front, so stay ahead.