February 2012
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“You can not build tomorrow’s champions on yesterday’s training.”
– unknown
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“When two tigers fight, one is certain to be maimed and one to die.”
– Gichin Funakoshi
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“Success is nothing more than taking advantage of an opportunity.”
– Author Unknown
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“Knowing others is wisdom. Knowing yourself is enlightenment.”
– Lao Tzu
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“One day, a farmer’s horse ran away. All the neighbors gathered in the...”
– Alan Watts
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“There are two rules for being successful in Martial Arts
Rule 1: Never...”
– Author Unknown
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“Do not criticize any other martial arts or speak ill of others, as it will...”
– Koichi Tohei
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“Its better to fall flat on your face, than lean over too far backwards.”
– Author Unknown
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“Self Respect is the fruit of discipline.”
– Abraham J. Heschel
chapiama asked: I just wanted to say two things: 1. Forms and fighting go hand in hand. Especially with kung fu, so please don't bash too hard on studios that really focus on them. 2. I REALLY love this blog and kep up the good work ^___^
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Uniform Patches.
“The more patches on a person’s uniform, the easier they are to beat.”
-Author Unknown
Quote taken from a Judo Club’s Website
I have observed that people either have 1-2 patches, or 10. I always link the people who have way too many patches to McDojos. It makes me think of boy/girl scout vests. So while this quote may be stereotypical, I think it does have some...
inallthingsbalance asked: hello! I just wanted to say that I rather enjoy your page, and I've always loved Hokusai's Great Wave (I always use it as the background of my page, and have a huge poster of it in the room where I meditate and keep my martial arts gear). Mind if I ask what style (or styles) of martial arts you study?
To my Followers:
Thank you all so much for following. The response to this blog has been unbelievable, 47 followers in 2 weeks.
Again, thank you so much, I really appreciate each and every one of you.
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“It’s not the style that wins the fight, without the fighter the style is...”
– Phillip Session
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“He who is self taught has a fool for a master.”
– Ben Jonson
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“Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and...”
– Ghandi
January 2012
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