Martial Arts Quotes - Page 16

• Fighting is the best thing a man can have in his soul.

  Renzo Gracie

  Art, Fighting, Men

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• It's not a one time heroic moment but is living each day with bravery.

  Renzo Gracie

  Art, Mma, Bravery

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• If size mattered, the elephant would be king of the jungle.

  Rickson Gracie

  Art, Kings, Elephants

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• Study is a life long pursuit.

  Rickson Gracie

  Art, Long, Study

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• My code of life and my personal bushido is honour, respect, loyalty, courage and surrender.

  Rickson Gracie

  Loyalty, Art, Mma

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• When you are on the ground, only one of you two can be comfortable at any one time. Either you are comfortable or the opponent is. Your job is to transfer the comfortable from him to you in every position

  Rickson Gracie

  Art, Jobs, Two

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• My strategy is not to give them a chance to hit me.

  Royce Gracie

  Art, Giving, Chance

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• Heart and mind overcome all.

  Dan Henderson

  Art, Mma, Mind

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• At least one time in your life, train with the will to die.

  Enson Inoue

  Art, One Time, Train

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• Blood is just red sweat.

  Enson Inoue

  Art, Blood, Mma

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• Everyone feels fear. What a samurai or warrior is, is what you do when you feel fear.

  Enson Inoue

  Art, Warrior, Samurai

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• You do brutal workouts to get used to suffering so suffering doesn't become a defining deal.

  Greg Jackson

  Art, Workout, Suffering

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• The purpose of the study of judo is to perfect yourself and to contribute to society.

  Kano Jigoro

  Art, Perfect, Purpose

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• Judo is the way to the most effective use of both physical and spiritual strength.

  Kano Jigoro

  Spiritual, Art, Use

  "Dynamic Judo". Book by Kazuzo Kudo, 1967.

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• In randori we learn employ the principle of maximum efficiency even when we could easily overpower an opponent.

  Kano Jigoro

  Art, Principles, Opponents

  "Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide to Judo by Its Fouder Jigoro Kano". Book by Kano Jigoro, p. 23, 1994.

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• Judo helps us to understand that worry is a waste of energy.

  Kano Jigoro

  Art, Worry, Energy

  "Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide to Judo by Its Fouder Jigoro Kano". Book by Kano Jigoro, p. 23, 1994.

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• Judo teaches us to look for the best possible course of action, whatever the individual circumstances.

  Kano Jigoro

  Art, Looks, Action

  "Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide to Judo by Its Fouder Jigoro Kano". Book by Kano Jigoro, p. 23, 1994.

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• When it's cold, water freezes into ice; when it's warm, ice melts into water. Similarly, when you are confused, essence freezes into mind; when you are enlightened, mind melts into essence.

  Muso Soseki

  Art, Confused, Ice

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• The best form of endurance exercise is the performance of the event.

  Bruce Lee

  Art, Exercise, Endurance

  Bruce Lee (1975). “Tao of Jeet Kune Do”, Black Belt Communications Incorporated

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• You and your opponent are one. There is a coexisting relationship between you. You coexist with your opponent and become his complement, absorbing his attack and using his force to overcome him.

  Bruce Lee

  Art, Overcoming, Opponents

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way”, p.27, Tuttle Publishing

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• The usefulness of the cup is its emptiness.

  Bruce Lee

  Art, Cups, Emptiness

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• Remember, success is a journey not a destination. Have faith in your ability. You will do just fine.

  Bruce Lee

  Inspirational, Success, Faith

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.126, Tuttle Publishing

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• A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.

  Bruce Lee

  Inspiring, Teacher, Art

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.16, Tuttle Publishing

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• To understand your fear is the beginning of really seeing.

  Bruce Lee

  Art, Seeing

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.66, Tuttle Publishing

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• To me defeat in anything is merely temporary. Defeat simply tells me that something is wrong in my doing; it is a path leading to success and truth.

  Bruce Lee

  Art, Temporary Defeat, Sith

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way”, p.363, Tuttle Publishing

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