If you take risks, you may fail; but if you don't take risks, you will surely fail

At the end of every day of every year, two things remain unshakable, our constancy of purpose and our continuous discontent with the immediate present.

If you take risks, you may fail. But if you do not take risks, you will surely fail. The greatest risk of all is to do nothing.

You must learn to control your dreams or your dreams will forever control you.

The only way you can talk about this great tide in which you’re a participant is as Schopenhauer did: the universe is a dream dreamed by a single dreamer where all the dream characters dream too.

Friendship is the pleasing game of interchanging praise.

If art is not a medicine for the society, it is a poison.

I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.

You have GREATNESS within you, and responsibility to manifest that greatness!

Wherever a man comes, there comes revolution. The old is for slaves.

Him who is dead and gone honor with remembrance, not with tears.

The secret of Soto Zen is just two words: not always so.... In Japanese, it's two words, three words in English. That is the secret of our practice.

You get in a lot of trouble when you start putting fictitious numbers.