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176 Athletics quotes by 95 unique authors
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If you are afraid of other people take a martial arts class. The best way to overcome fear is learn to be proficient in martial…
— Frederick Lenz
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The best martial artist doesn't win fights, but avoids fights. Martial arts is a way of gaining basic self-mastery of your mind, body and emotions.…
— Frederick Lenz
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Use the practice of mind and body; in order to make those moves perfectly, you have to pull your mind out of its mundane thoughts…
— Frederick Lenz
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The very advanced practitioners of martial arts never had to raise a hand. They could knock an opponent down without physically touching them, just with…
— Frederick Lenz
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The samurais lived with death constantly. They wore a short dagger to take their own life if need be. At any moment they might have…
— Frederick Lenz
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The samurais were very interested in Zen because they admired the tremendous precision that the Zen Masters had, their lack of fear and pain and…
— Frederick Lenz
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The chi is the central energy or power that we use in physical expression. When the chi is flowing properly in our lives, we can…
— Frederick Lenz
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If the chi is being wasted by useless activities, emotions and associations that drain us, then we don't have enough power when it comes time…
— Frederick Lenz
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It is quite possible to speed up the healing process to the part of the body that is injured. This all has to do with…
— Frederick Lenz
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I think the very best thing you can do is observe what makes you stronger and what makes you weaker.
— Frederick Lenz
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Linus Pauling would have us believe and perhaps correctly, that enough vitamin C will have us live another 20 or 30 years, I think the…
— Frederick Lenz
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The most powerful force to maintaining a good immune system is the power of positive thinking and not allowing yourself to be unnecessarily drained emotionally…
— Frederick Lenz
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In the Orient we have known for thousands of years that the most powerful tonic for ill health is a happy and clear mind.
— Frederick Lenz
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When you're happy, your immune system is at its strongest point. And when you think negatively, or when you hate, or allow yourself to grow…
— Frederick Lenz
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Several very good friends of mine have died of AIDS. I spent a great deal of time with them when they went through that process.
— Frederick Lenz
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One or two of my friends set longevity records for people who had AIDS. What they did, incredibly hard though it was, was to practice…
— Frederick Lenz
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Diet is highly individual. You have to see what your body wants and what is healthy for it.
— Frederick Lenz
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Diet is a matter of personal preference, but if you're interested in the advanced states of meditation, eating mammals should be avoided. They have a…
— Frederick Lenz
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Eternity becomes more beautiful as we age, if we age well. If we age poorly, then we don't improve our minds; we don't refine all…
— Frederick Lenz
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Everyone meditates in their own way. Some people sit and practice formal mediation techniques for many hours a day while others spontaneously meditate while watching…
— Frederick Lenz
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We are fighting the greatest battle of all time with the most untrained army on earth. If strict discipline is necessary in art and athletics,…
— Vance Havner
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I've always played sport. I played rugby, I was involved in athletics, I played cricket... I'm an outdoors kind of guy.
— Jai Courtney
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The study of motivation goes back to the Greeks. Their sports were essential to their education. They saw in sports the integration of body, mind…
— George A. Sheehan
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Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame,…
— Buzz Bissinger
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In athletics, older runners tend to go for longer races, but it's the opposite in swimming because your body can't handle the endurance.
— Kirsty Coventry
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