Shunryu Suzuki Quote

It is a big mistake to think that the best way to express yourself is to do whatever you want, acting as you please. This is not expressing yourself. If you know what to do exactly, and you do it, then you can express yourself fully.


Express Yourself Fully (page 8) - Not Always So, practicing the true spirit of Zen (2002)


It is a big mistake to think that the best way to express yourself is to do whatever you want, acting as you please. This is not expressing yourself. ...

It is a big mistake to think that the best way to express yourself is to do whatever you want, acting as you please. This is not expressing yourself. ...

It is a big mistake to think that the best way to express yourself is to do whatever you want, acting as you please. This is not expressing yourself. ...

It is a big mistake to think that the best way to express yourself is to do whatever you want, acting as you please. This is not expressing yourself. ...