The appreciation of life does not require wealth or plenty. It requires only gratitude for the beauty of the world.

Grappling with fate is like meeting an expert wrestler: to escape, you have to accept the fall when you are thrown. The only thing that counts is whether you get back up.

All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words.

It is too facile to say that the way to follow Tao is to simply go along with the flow of life. Sometimes, like the carp, we must know when to go it alone.

Some Warriors look fierce, but are mild. Some seem timid, but are vicious. Look beyond appearances; position yourself for the advantage.

Whether we remain the ash or become the phoenix is up to us.

Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing.

Money is never more important than your body and mind, but you must work and support yourself. Never depend on others for your livelihood.

Once we make our decision, all things will come to us. Auspicious signs are not a superstition, but a confirmation. They are a response.

A moving door hinge never corrodes. Flowing water never grows stagnant.

You may be capable of great things, But life consists of small things.

Our eyes are as open as much our minds are.

The hard part of ReThinking, is most people don't usually do much normal REAL thinking anyway. They live their lives on automatic reaction.

Erosion of faith and trust in government - that is the real problem that confronts us.

Bach is thus a terminal point. Nothing comes from him; everything merely leads to him.

Mary, I give you my heart. Always keep it yours. Jesus, Mary, always be my friends. I beg you, let me die rather than be so unfortunate as to commit a single sin.

Like black hulks the shadows of the great trees ride at anchor on the billowy sea of grass.

Reign, and keep life in this our deep desireOur only greatness is that we aspire.

We perform the show for the people that are in the room and then that performance is theirs forever and ever.

Athena always, always has a plan.

I ain't got time to learn. I can work like mans now.