"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want."
"All day long some persons invoke Buddhas and read sutras... Ideally, you do not need to read sutras or invoke buddhas."
"Above speech and silence there is a way out."
"Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink."
"Nothing is exactly as it seems, nor is it otherwise."
"I hear, I forget. I see, I remember. I do, I understand."