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The archer cannot always choose the battlefield, so start your training again and be prepared for unfavorable situations. Continue in the way of the bow, for it is a whole life’s journey, but remember that a good, accurate shot is very different from one made with peace in your soul.”
“We should never judge people without first learning to hear and to respect them.
What is a master? I would say that he is not someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to do his best to discover a knowledge he already has in his soul.”
People always judge others by taking as a model their own limitations, and other people’s opinions are often full of prejudice and fear.
always be clear about your intentions.
If you never take a risk, you will never know what changes you need to make.
Serenity comes from the heart. Although the heart is often tormented by thoughts of insecurity, it knows that—through correct posture—it will be able to do its best.
Use your bad moments to discover what makes you tremble. Use your good moments to find your road to inner peace.
Intuition has nothing to do with routine, but with a state of mind that is beyond technique.