Takeda Quotes

#1. I guess that in a lot of ways, my writing is more of a character to me than something that I feel personally attached to.

Angel Olsen

#2. One must not be negligent in learning. In the Lun Yu it says: "To study and not to think is darkness. To think without study is dangerous."

Takeda Nobushige

#3. One's soldier should not abuse the enemy. 'Arouse a bee and it will come at you with the force of a dragon.

Takeda Nobushige

#4. Alice's chest. But in a moment

Abi Maxwell

#5. Learning is to a man as the leaves and branches are to a tree, and it can be said that he should simply not be without it.

Takeda Shingen

#6. The biggest truths are the ones told after the longest silences

S.E. Sever

#7. Making art is dealing with people on your own terms. The ideal way of using people is using them like clay, but that being out of the question, except for lunatics and leaders, art is a good alternative.

Lucas Samaras

#8. Edward was at the stage of drunkenness in which the ego glows like a coal, and brilliant people become more inspired, but in which dull people, fired by the same inspiration, become only more dull.

William Styron

#9. Trust and faith have left you." "He will help guide you back to them." "Blessings to you on your journey.

Brynn Myers

#10. When one would make a surprise attack on the enemy, he should avoid the major roads and seek out the lesser ones. Then attack.

Takeda Nobushige

#11. A return to virtue must begin individually in our hearts and in our homes. You are the guardians of virtue.

Elaine S. Dalton

#12. There's something about dinosaurs that should be very humbling to human beings.

Colin Trevorrow

#13. Zen has no secrets other than seriously thinking about life and death.

Takeda Shingen

#14. I dazzle you with that footwork.

Bobby Darin

#15. The man who hunts a deer does not gaze at the mountains.

Takeda Nobushige

#16. Be swift as the wind,
silent as the forest,
fierce as fire,
steady as a mountain.

David Kudler

#17. When I was a kid, being outside was the norm. Rain or shine, our parents would tell us to get out of the house.

David Suzuki

#18. How strange that as I'm dying, you're calmly alive.

Taijun Takeda

#19. Robert Redford ... has turned almost alarmingly blond-he's gone past platinum, he must be into plutonium; his hair is coordinated with his teeth.

Pauline Kael

#20. Change is always subjective.

Swami Vivekananda

#21. Good medicine is bitter to the mouth, but has an effect on the disease. Faithful words hurt one's ears, but have value for one's conduct.

Takeda Nobushige

#22. One must never be perfidious to his master. In the Lun Yu it says: One should act according to the way even in times of haste. One should act according to the way even in times of danger. It says further: 'When one is serving his master, he should exert himself.'

Takeda Nobushige

#23. A man with deep far-sightedness will survey both the beginning and the end of a situation and continually consider its every facet as important.

Takeda Shingen

#24. In the Wu Tzu it says: 'He who would save his life shall lose it, and he who would give up his life shall save it.'

Takeda Nobushige

#25. One should not utter a word about his own inadequacies. In the Oxo it says: 'When a man lets out a single word, the long and short of him will be known.'

Takeda Nobushige

#26. Do you have to stop being you in order to write in a different genre? Think on it...it's in the name.

Stephen D. Matthews

#27. Hate me if you must, but know that I will never hate you.

James Frey

#28. Knowledge is not power, it is only potential. Applying that knowledge is power. Understanding why and when to apply that knowledge is wisdom!

Takeda Shingen

#29. Men with discrimination will be viewed as schemers; second, men with deep far-sightedness will be seen as cowards; and third, men with rough behaviour will be mistaken for real warriors. These are great errors.

Takeda Shingen