Obedience is for dogs. And even dogs are better served by loyalty.
Harmony, not obedience.
A true warrior questions his actions thoroughly both before and after taking them, he is never sure of himself. But a true warrior never questions his actions while he is taking them, for to do so is hesitation and weakness.
Let those who lead be those who are wise. Let those who follow, follow out of respect. If no one is worthy of respect, follow no one. Without wisdom it is better to be disorganized and foolish than organized and corrupt.
Every battle that is fought is a battle fought inside yourself.
Your enemy need not bleed for you to win.
Don't try. Find passion in your heart and follow it. If there is no passion, do nothing.
Be aware of what is behind you, but look forward.
Do not replace your fear with rage or excitement, for when they subside your fear will still be there.
Never act with violence, act with calm resolve, act with precision.
Passion drives action. Burn from the bottom, not from the top.
To force oneself to act is to act with hesitation.
Habit is action. The will does not define action, but it can help to form habit.
Hold power. Do not use it, but hold it.
Those who speak of reality are stubborn and arrogant. Those who speak of Possibility are wise.
Doubt is the welcomed enemy. Know how to live with it. Know when to listen to it. Learn how to overcome it.
The artist loves the art, not the client. The client exists to share the love of the artist, not to be loved.
A still pond stagnates. A still body decays. Change is inescapable. Get better, or get worse.
Sometimes you need to decide what you want, you can't always just wait and find out.
Sometimes you have to close your eyes or you'll go blind.
Tyranny and revolution will always collide. Learn to live with both, in balance, or suffer the horrors of just one.