Epigraphs from Eleven Rings by Phil Jackson

In his book Eleven Rings, Phil Jackson start each chapter with a great quote.  Here are several of them.


Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is open.
 --Jim Butcher

 The greatest carver does the least cutting
--Lao-Tzu

 Don’t play the saxophone. Let it play you.
 --Charlie Parker

 And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it
--Roald Dahl

 The way you do anything is the way you do everything.
--Tom Waits

 It is more fun to be a pirate than to join the Navy
--Steve Jobs

 When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.
--Tuli Kuperberg

 To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.
--George MacDonald

 Forget mistakes, forget failures, forget everything, except what you’re going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day.
--Will Durant

 Connection is why we’re here. It’s what gives purpose and meaning to our lives.
--Brené Brown

 Fall down seven times. Stand up eight.
--Chinese proverb


Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty, Eleven Rings:  The Soul of Success (New York, The Penguin Press, 2013)