Spirit Quotes by Morihei Ueshiba

Your spirit is the true shield.

— Morihei Ueshiba

Aikido is the spirit of loving protection for all beings.

— Morihei Ueshiba

The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.

— Morihei Ueshiba

To practice Aikido fully you must calm the spirit and go back to the origin.

— Morihei Ueshiba

Foster and polish the warrior spirit while serving in the world; illuminate the path according to your inner light.

— Morihei Ueshiba

The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.

— Morihei Ueshiba

All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.

— Morihei Ueshiba

Everyone has a spirit that can be refined, a body that can be trained in some manner, a suitable path to follow.…

— Morihei Ueshiba

YOUR HEART IS FULL of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout. Just as a lotus flower springs from the mire to bloom splendidly,…

— Morihei Ueshiba

There are times when you may be overwhelmed by the teachings of the Way. At such moments, it is important to continue…

— Morihei Ueshiba

Aikido is love. It is the path that brings our heart into oneness with the spirit of the universe to complete our…

— Morihei Ueshiba

True Budo is to accept the spirit of the universe, keep the peace of the world, correctly produce, protect and cultivate all…

— Morihei Ueshiba

Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power…

— Morihei Ueshiba

To practice properly the Art of Peace, you must: Calm the spirit and return to the source. Cleanse the body and spirit…

— Morihei Ueshiba

The techniques of Aikido change constantly; every encounter is unique, and the appropriate response should emerge naturally. Today's techniques will be different…

— Morihei Ueshiba