It is difficult to realize the true Way just through sword-fencing. Know the smallest things and the biggest things, the shallowest things… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first. — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
If you do not look at things on a large scale, it will be difficult to master strategy. — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
There are many ways of understanding simple things, but generally the opposite is true for difficult ideas — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
there is nothing outside of yourself that can ever enable you to get better, stronger, richer, quicker, or smarter. Everything is within. Everything exists.… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect. — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
“The heart of Stepping on the Sword, something used principally in the martial arts, is that even with bows and firearms, you must act… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
“When you and your opponent are fighting and nothing is going right, nor is there progress, be of a mind to throw off your… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
No man is invincible, and therefore no man can fully understand that which would make him invincible — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
If there is a Way involving the spirit of not being defeated, to help oneself and gain honour, it is the Way of Strategy. — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death. — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
People in this world look at things mistakenly, and think that what they do not understand must be the void. This is not the… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image