Karate Quotes

I did karate.

— Denzel Curry

Karate-Do is a lifetime study

— Kenwa Mabuni

“Karate is like hand sanitizer. It needs...flow.”

— Dean Johnson

I took boxing classes and karate when I was young.

— J. R. Ramirez

“I know karate.” And seven other Chinese words…”

— Chloe Walsh

Omigawa is moving forward like a karate robot

— Joe Rogan

I go through life like a Karate Kid.

— Britney Spears

I trained karate in 2001 to fight Heath Herring.

— Vitor Belfort

I am the Fred Astaire of karate.

— Anonymous

When I was a kid, I used to think pork chops and karate chops were the same thing.

— Shane Koyczan

As far as possible, I want nothing more than to don my training gi and teach Karate.

— Mas Oyama

I used to do karate, but then as acting and school got a little more hectic, I stopped.

— Isa Briones

I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error.

— John Maeda

It's like the drag fairy coming and saying 'What would you like to do?' Um, yeah karate.

— Gerard Way

I never was able to do karate. That's calling me a good actor. I act like I can do anything.

— Pat Morita

I had a bit of a martial arts background from when I was a teenager: I did a bit of karate.

— Joel Edgerton

The theme of 'Karate' is about fighting yourself to break down barriers and move forward.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

Karate probably gave me an incredibly deep awareness of all the parts of me, my flexibility, and the nimble qualities I'm doing,…

— Simon Helberg

I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate…

— Dean Norris

I did 'The Karate Kid,' then I just went back to college. I didn't know how much money it made and I…

— Elisabeth Shue

If we don't take that time (to be romantic), then it's karate, then it's ballet, and then there's Christmas, and then my…

— Heidi Klum

I discovered martial arts, first judo and then karate, and I became quite good at it, because I had something to prove.…

— Dolph Lundgren

Karate has helped me lots, otherwise I might have got lost in substance abuse or something like the things a lot of…

— Dolph Lundgren

There are no pure styles of karate. Purity comes only when pure knuckles meet pure flesh, no matter who delivers or receives.

— Ed Parker

Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and…

— Chuck Norris

My father is a Japanese Shotokan karate master, so I have been training karate with my family since I was three years…

— Lyoto Machida

A kata is not fixed or immoveable. Like water, it's ever changing and fits itself to the shape of the vessel containing…

— Kenwa Mabuni

I've always been a fan of martial arts, even before I did jiu-jitsu tournaments. I did point karate tournaments and wrestled in…

— Frank Mir

Cheerfully fessing up to our failures turns crazy mind off, humility and compassion on. I learned this in a karate dojo that…

— Martha Beck

Well I think everything up to this point that I've been exposed to in my life has had an influence on me…

— Criss Angel

Machida Karate is for real combat. Other karate may be not for real combat because there are many rules for the competition,…

— Lyoto Machida

..."Fun?" you ask. "Weren't feminists these grim-faced, humorless, antifamily, karate-chopping ninjas who were bitter because they couldn't get a man?" Well, in…

— Susan J. Douglas

My first tic was to shake my head violently. I was in karate class, and I was shaking violently. All of a…

— Dash Mihok

Karate-do begins with courtesy and ends with rei.

— Gichin Funakoshi

I don't know karate, but I know ka-razy!

— James Brown

There is no first strike in Karate.

— Gichin Funakoshi

I don't know karate, but I know crazy.

— James Brown

I would be a very different person without karate.

— Anne-Marie

You start karate, you don't stop it.

— Ashley Judd

Karate is a defensive art from beginning to end.

— Gichin Funakoshi