You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.
In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.