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Judo Quotes by Kano Jigoro
- Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and respect. In effect,…
- Judo is the way to the most effective use of both physical and spiritual strength. By training you in attacks and defenses it refines your…
- In Randori we teach the pupil to act on the fundamental principles of Judo, no matter how physically inferior his opponent may seem to him,…
- If there is effort, there is always accomplishment.
- The purpose of the study of judo is to perfect yourself and to contribute to society.
- Judo is the way to the most effective use of both physical and spiritual strength.
- Judo helps us to understand that worry is a waste of energy.
- Judo teaches us to look for the best possible course of action, whatever the individual circumstances.
- In randori, one must search out the opponent's weaknesses and be ready to attack with all the resources at his disposal the moment the opportunity…
- There are people who are excitable by nature and allow themselves to become angry for the most trivial of reasons. Judo can help such people…
- Judo should be free as art and science from any external influences, political, national, racial, and financial or any other organized interest. And all things…
- For one thing, Judo in reality is not a mere sport or game. I regard it as a principle of life, art and science. In…
- Judo is a study of techniques with which you may kill if you wish to kill, injure if you wish to injure, subdue if you…
More Judo Quotes
- During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the… — Bernard Baruch
- Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. — Thomas Carlyle
- You progress not through what has been done, but reaching towards what has yet to be done. — Khalil Gibran
- Man at his birth is supple and tender, but in death, he is rigid and hard. Thus, suppleness and tenderness accompany life,… — Laozi
- In those days contests were extremely rough and frequently cost the participants their lives. Thus, whenever I sallied forth to take part… — Unknown Author
- Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and… — Kano Jigoro
- Judo is the way to the most effective use of both physical and spiritual strength. By training you in attacks and defenses… — Kano Jigoro
- Victories that come cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting. — Henry Ward Beecher
- "Ju" means being natural or in other words the way which is natural and in accords with the truth of the universe… — Kyuzo Mifune
- Nature is your friend; it helps you to win. Your enemy will have unnatural movement, therefore you will be able to know… — Masaaki Hatsumi
- In Randori we teach the pupil to act on the fundamental principles of Judo, no matter how physically inferior his opponent may… — Kano Jigoro
- Against those skilled in attack, an enemy does not know where to defend; against the experts in defense, the enemy does not… — Sun Tzu