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They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
                                                                    -Andy Warhol

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
                                                                    -Maya Angelou

It is never too late to become what you might have been.
                                                                    -George Eliot

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
                                                                    -Confucius

To improve is to change: to be perfect is to change often.
                                                                     -Winston Churchill

One night in December 1914, Thomas Edison's labs were destroyed by fire. On seeing the ashes the next morning, Edison said, "All our mistakes are burned up. Now we can start anew." Almost everything is affected by the attitude we bring to it. Taekwondo is no exception.

Like everything else in the world, Taekwondo has changed, and it is still changing, since its roots in ancient Taekkyon and since its creation in 1955. These changes occur for a variety of reasons:

Improvement of techniques Mixing with other styles Misinterpretation of techniques Instruction by under-trained instructors Techniques deleted due to non use or distrust

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