Martial Arts Quotations: Set 4
A wise man believes in silence, he does not boast of his prowess. He will not display his self-defense, until he hears a cry of distress. Only then he will not hesitate to protect the helpless one.
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To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the highest skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the highest skill.
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A warrior takes no pleasure in winning battles, for to do so would be finding gratification in the pain of others.
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Truthful words are not always beautiful; beautiful words are not always truthful.
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The thunder is loud, but the raindrops are small.
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Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous.
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Give a person your catch of fish and you have fed them for a day. Teach that person how to catch fish, and you have fed them for life.
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Taekwondo class is like pizza. Even when its bad, it's good.
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A student once complained, "You tell us stories, but you never reveal their meaning to us." The master replied, "How would you like it if I offered you fruit, but chewed it up for you first?"
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Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find you freedom. -F. Herbert