Good Quote by Dan Inosanto
“I'm not as good as I want to be, But I'm twice as good as you think I am.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Martial arts magazine feature, 1995
He acknowledges his current skill level while asserting he exceeds others' expectations.
In simple terms: He is not perfect but surpasses others' underestimates.
Key Takeaway
Recognize limits yet challenge others' doubts.
Themes
martial arts
humility
confidence
Mood
thoughtful
confident
Type
martial arts
personal development
When to use this quote
- training drills
- teaching seminars
- public demonstrations
- personal branding
Key Concepts
self-awareness
perception management
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance humility with confidence?
- What evidence supports your self‑assessment?
A Different Perspective
Self‑assessment may be biased; external perception can be inaccurate.
