It's the old headpiece that makes a man, the rest is all rubbish.

Can't you see that I'm only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb?

After all, I was once like you are, but being the right sort I got where I am.

So the starry sky turns round like a millstone, always bringing some trouble, and men being born or dying.

With Dan you have to listen to his underneath, you know? Not so much what he says.

Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and vain, it is lost in a moment. (From 'Fukan zazengi')

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.

Sweat equity is the most valuable equity there is. Know your business and industry better than anyone else in the world. Love what you do or don't do it.

Don't listen when they scoff That you are too old and I am young, For I am old enough to know better And you are young enough not to care.

Ideas, aspirations, and objectives that, by their content, transcend the established universe of discourse and action are either repelled or reduced to terms of this universe.

Prague is like a vertical Venice steps everywhere.

If the people allow something to happen, it's the right thing.

Global terror does not respect national boundaries.

Money is not everything. Make sure you earn a lot before speaking such nonsense.