Martial Arts Quotes
540 quotes by 246 authors
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Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.
— Abu Bakr
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.
— Matsuo Basho
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Feedback is the breakfast of champions.
— Ken Blanchard
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
— Jackie Chan
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Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
— Jackie Chan
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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
— Jackie Chan
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I only want my work to make people happy.
— Jackie Chan
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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
— Jackie Chan
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As a father, I always want my son to be perfect. When he was young, I tried to train him in martial arts, but he…
— Jackie Chan
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Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character.
— Robert Foster Bennett
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A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready. Not thinking, yet not dreaming. Ready for whatever may come. When the opponent expands, I…
— Bruce Lee
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My brothers are both 6 ft. 5 in., and if you have younger brothers who are bigger than you then you have to learn the…
— Nick Moran
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I'm as good as Jean-Claude Van Damme when it comes to martial arts. Sounding a little cocky aren't I
— Talisa Soto
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But my middle daughter, Kate, is very involved in martial arts, and I was just at one of her competitions.
— Meredith Baxter
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I want to use every second of my life, every time that I have in my life, to make me a better fighter. That's why…
— Georges St-Pierre
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To practice Zen or the Martial Arts, you must live intensely, wholeheartedly, without reserve - as if you might die in the next instant
— Taisen Deshimaru
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The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its…
— William Butler
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He who is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
— Ben Jonson
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The weakest of all weak things is a virtue that has not been tested in the fire.
— Mark Twain
Who Wrote These Martial Arts Quotes
246 authors contributed a total of 540 Martial Arts Quotes, led by these top contributors: