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“There is an intrinsic connection between discipline and freedom that affects us in many aspects of our lives.”
― The Arrows of Zen
― The Arrows of Zen
“Ultimately, it is through short-term victories that we achieve our long-term goals.”
― The Arrows of Zen
― The Arrows of Zen
“On clear nights, the moon casts a glow on everything uniformly. It doesn’t discriminate by shining on one pond and not on another.”
― The Arrows of Zen
― The Arrows of Zen
“If the mind can cause stress, the mind can alleviate it. It’s within our power to choose one thought over another — to choose optimism over pessimism.”
― The Arrows of Zen
― The Arrows of Zen
“A pine tree’s branches are pliable, so they will flex downward rather than snap under the weight of accumulating snow. This is Strength through Flexibility.”
― The Arrows of Zen
― The Arrows of Zen
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