Defeat is a state of mind; no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.

Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-conciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make.

Concentration is a form of exclusion, and where there is exclusion, there is a thinker who excludes.

Too much concentration belittles life. Concentration is a narrowing down of the mind - but we are concerned with the total process of living, and to concentrate exclusively on any particular aspect of life, belittles life.

Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water my friend.

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.

I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.