Not only must a warrior be strong with his bow, but he must have a heart full of pity for all living creatures.

Love was like a toothache.

The greatest happiness of life was to stand at the difficult border between success and failure.

When a woman dislikes the man who is courting her, she parries him cleverly, like a willow in the wind.

Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise.

The summit is believed to be the object of the climb. But its true object--the joy of living--is not in the peak itself, but in the adversities encountered on the way up.

It is easy to crush an enemy outside oneself but impossible to defeat an enemy within.

Enemies were teachers in disguise.

It's no good to want to win still more when you have already won.

Every act is an expression of one's self.

Great character is forged through hardships.

Not only England but every Englishman is an island.

There are deserts in every life, and the desert must be depicted if we are to give a fair and complete idea of the country.

...life change comes when we receive life with thanks and ask for nothing to change.

The UN wasn't created to take mankind into paradise, but rather, to save humanity from hell.

There's only two types of people who are against drugs: the people who have never done drugs and the people who really sucked at doing drugs.

Seek wealth, it's good.

You know that you are a teacher when you spend more money on school stuff than you do on your own children.

For those of us who have a ground of knowledge which we cannot transmit to outsiders, it is perhaps more profitable to act fearlessly than to argue.

Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.

The theatre is not the place for the musician. When the curtain is up the music interrupts the actor, and when it is down the music interrupts the audience.