"The spirit of the individual is determined by his thoughts, not by his environment."

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

"Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Do not think these thoughts."

"Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless — like water. Now you put water in 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.…"

"I'm a martial artist, not a fighter. I'm a martial artist."