~`_ The Spirit of the Eagle speaks into the soul _'~

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Circumstances hell! I make circumstances!

Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential.

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

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.

The future looks extremely bright indeed, with lots of possibilities ahead - big possibilities. Like the song says, "We've just begun."

The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.

“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.”

“I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.”

“"A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer."”

“"To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person."”

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

“Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water.Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash!”

“Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.”

“I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged. I cannot blindly follow the crowd and accept their approach. I will not allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowledge has transcended that and I have come to understand that life is best to be lived and not to be conceptualized. I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude.”

“Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.”

“Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not you go out and look for a successfull personality an duplicate it.”

“using no way as a way, using no limitations as a limitation.”

“Obey the principles without being bound by them.”

“As you think, so shall you become.”

“If you think a thing is impossible, you'll make it impossible.”

“All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.”

“If you make an ass out of yourself, there will always be someone to ride you”

“If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.”
“"It's not what you give, it's the way you give it."”

“It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.”

“A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.”

“If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you”

“The possession of anything begins in the mind”

“Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.”

“As long as I can remember I feel I have had this great creative and spiritual force within me that is greater than faith, greater than ambition, greater than confidence, greater than determination, greater than vision. It is all these combined. My brain becomes magnetized with this dominating force which I hold in my hand.”

“Forget about winning and losing, forget about pride and pain”

“"If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today."”

“When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity. The classical man is just a bundle of routine, ideas and tradition. If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow - you are not understanding yourself.”

“Real living is living for others.”

“If you want to do your duty properly, you should do just a little more than that.”

“You know what I want to think of myself? As a human being. because, I mean I don't want to be like 'As Confucius say,' but under the sky, under the heavens there is but one family. It just so happens that people are different.”

“The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or in defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment..”

“Knowing is not enough, you must apply; willing is not enough, you must do.”

Don't think, feel.Its like a finger, pointing at the moon. if you stare at the finger, you miss all the heavenly glory.