The Way of the Sword

Anyone can give up; it is the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone would expect you to fall apart, now that is true strength.

Each mistake teaches you something new about yourself. There is no failure, remember, except in no longer trying. It is the courage to continue that counts.

Wherever it is you may be, it is your friends who make your world.

The impossible becomes possible if only your mind believes it.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

A samurai must remain calm at all times even in the face of danger.

Don’t try to eat an elephant for lunch.

Impatience is a hindrance. As with all things if you attempt to take shortcuts, the final destination will rarely be as good and may even be attainable.