A quality martial artist is always ready for any move, and trains oneself invincible. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
A student's mentality in learning martial arts is to overcome one's problems. — Ip Chun Copy Share Image
The pen: my weapon of defense and attack when I am out of the tatami. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Jiu Jitsu is a mousetrap. The trap does not chase the mouse. But when the mouse grabs the cheese, the trap plays… — Helio Gracie Copy Share Image
When you're talking about fighting, as it is, with no rules, well then, baby you'd better train every part of your body! — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I do practice martial arts, more as a recreational thing, but a lot of my friends have been heavyweight champions the in… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
I think martial arts, in general, shaped my wrestling style. I think I grew up as a martial artist as a kid. — Samoa Joe Copy Share Image
Bruce Lee only played himself. Chuck Norris is a martial artist that does acting. I want to be an actor that does… — Leo Howard Copy Share Image
One of the most striking features of karate is that it may be engaged in by anybody, young or old, strong or… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
I still and will always have a passion for martial arts and do not believe, as a Christian, that it's wrong for… — Rory MacDonald Copy Share Image
I had so many older brothers who beat up on me, so I'm a tough kid. I love mixed martial arts, weapons… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
I'm kind of like a middle mix between a warrior diet and a Paleo diet, so I only eat once a day… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
My father was a very tough guy with me and my brothers. He wanted to teach us a lot of discipline and… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
Initially I was very drawn to the Tao Te Ching, the Taoist philosophy. It was helping me deal with the balance of… — Joshua Waitzkin Copy Share Image
Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
A lot of people take shortcuts in terms of using athleticism and defensive tactics to try and have the right game plan… — Josh Barnett Copy Share Image
The goal of the martial arts is not for the destruction of an opponent, but rather for self-growth and self-perfection. The practice… — Dan Inosanto Copy Share Image
I had a few months of physical prep where I was training six hours a day - I was doing an hour… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
“Effort within the mind further limits the mind, because effort implies struggle toward a goal and when you have a goal, a… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Why are you chasing your tail so?" Said the kitten, "I have learned that the best thing for a cat is happiness,… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
“The sword is a handle onto the Way of the world that is offering itself to you. If you are willful it… — Doc Pruyne Copy Share Image
“But when I sat listening with the other Aikido students and teachers on the mat at the Kumano Juku Dojo, all of… — Linda Holiday Copy Share Image
I took what worked for me and found I had a system that others were interested in and seemed to work for… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
“In the Way of the Martial Arts, do not let your frame of mind be any different from your everyday mind. In… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
The primary thing when you take a sword in your hands is your intention to cut the enemy, whatever the means. Whenever… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
To AMC's credit, I think what they saw was the show doesn't exist in the marketplace. They knew that there was a… — Alfred Gough Copy Share Image
“One time, when we'd been discussing martial arts, Murphy told me that eventually, no-one can teach you anything more about them. Once… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
