Lack of desire is the greatest riches.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

In today's digital online world, those who don't share information will be isolated and left behind.

Forget the failures. Keep the lessons.

I want people to know that there is nothing more badass than being yourself.

I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.

A little rest and meditation often saves a lot of riding over rough country.

The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates.

Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these two strands.

True silence is really endless speech.

You can never completely know anyone, no matter how well you think you do. There will always be some truth about them you don’t ever get to know.

I assure you that interest in Japanese culture in Russia is just as strong as interest in Russian culture in Japan.