Judo Quotes · Page 2

I was doing judo before anybody knew it existed in this country.

— Charles Durning

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

— Kano Jigoro

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

— Kano Jigoro

Judo, people in MMA didn't respect judo so much, you didn't see too many judo fighters in MMA.

— Mackenzie Dern

The lame man who keeps the right road outstrips the runner who takes the wrong one.

— Francis Bacon

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

— Kano Jigoro

“We face the enemy and contend with him—if he turns away we let him go. (Page 13).”

— Sadami Yamada

Being funny in life is a lot more like judo. It's using the energy.

— Jon Stewart

Walk a single path, becoming neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat, without forgetting caution when all is quiet or becoming…

— Kano Jigoro

I believe it is no secret that I like Japan very much - Japanese culture, sport, including judo, but it will not…

— Vladimir Putin

Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment. Consider fully, act decisively.

— Kano Jigoro

When I competed in jiu-jitsu and judo, I had losses. We never accept to lose, but we learn that it's not the…

— Amanda Nunes

Whatever the fighting is - boxing, fighting, Judo, Thai boxing, it's how much you know doing that. Some people just know how…

— Channing Tatum

I started in an asbestos filled room on some thin judo mats and the first time I was in a ring was…

— Pete Dunne

The 2 rules of Judo training: 1) the teacher is always right and 2) when you think the teacher is wrong, refer to rule one.

— Anonymous

It is not the accumulation of extraneous knowledge, but the realization of the self within, that constitutes true progress.

— Anonymous

I'm not afraid of the devil. The devil can handle me - he's got judo I never heard of. But he can't…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

No system is better than another, but some are better for certain people. The person makes a system worthwhile, not the other…

— Joe R. Lansdale

In order to achieve victory you must place yourself in your opponent's skin. If you don't understand yourself, you will lose one…

— Tsutomu Ohshima

I don't agree with the idea that you have to live in a bubble and sacrifice all your time to something if…

— Ryoko Tani

Doing nothing would stress me out. So I am still pretty much active practicing judo with my friends, who are former judo…

— Joe Taslim

I don't know any real jiu-jitsu or judo or anything. I do movie kung fu. With that, you can fake a punch,…

— Keanu Reeves

Ronda's a natural athlete. Just learning a different rule set and bringing what she has from MMA would be the same: does…

— Shayna Baszler

The Japanese people treated me very well. They appreciated how I considered the martial arts, the jiu-jitsu and judo. There's some good…

— Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

“[...] before you can control your opponent's body you must first control his mind. (Page 17).”

— Sadami Yamada

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

— Kano Jigoro

I'm a fan of judo, so I always try to watch competitions like the European championship.

— Claudia Kim

I was born with natural talent and started fighting when I was 4 years old in judo.

— Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

I train jiu-jitsu and judo with the best guys there is, and the best guys for ground and pound.

— Amanda Nunes

Walk a single path, become neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat.

— Kano Jigoro

I've done judo, I've done Greco, I've done boxing, I've done catch wrestling.

— Liz Carmouche

Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious.

— Ronda Rousey

Use karate, judo, aikido, or any style to build your counter-offensive. It will be interesting!

— Bruce Lee

One thing that I learned from judo... Maximum efficiency and minimum effort.

— Ronda Rousey

“examines the development strategies that Netscape employed to be a better judo player. We also”

— Anonymous

I was the sports captain in school. I've done everything - from javelin to discus to basketball to judo.

— Smriti Irani

You progress not through what has been done, but reaching towards what has yet to be done.

— Khalil Gibran

Jiu-jitsu in MMA, if you're good in jiu-jitsu, people pay attention to that, instead of judo.

— Mackenzie Dern

“Aikido means the oneness of the way of the spirit, of being at one with the life force. (Page 17).”

— Sadami Yamada

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

— Kano Jigoro