Art Quote by Gichin Funakoshi Download Open image “Karate is a defensive art from beginning to end.” — Gichin Funakoshi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Ends Inspirational Karate Martial arts Martial arts inspirational
The theme of 'Karate' is about fighting yourself to break down barriers and move forward. — Suzuka Nakamoto Copy Share Image
Karate is a technique that permits one to defend himself with his bare hands and fists without weapons. — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
“Karate is not about techniques and their execution, but about boldness, integrity and fight for justice and common good” — Soke Behzad Ahmadi Copy Share Image
Karate's a very boring sport, but when you know the technique you can go further and further. — Jean-Claude Van Damme Copy Share Image
“Karate is many things, but mainly it's about synergy, ebb and flow, trial and error, action and reaction, rhythm of life, progress . . .” — Soke behzad Ahmadi Copy Share Image
Martial arts is for defense. It's not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
To be trained in karate is something because karate is a vicious thing. If you are any good at it, you can kill somebody… — Thomas Foran Copy Share Image
No matter how you may excel in the art of Karate, and in your scholastic endeavors, nothing is more important than your behavior and… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants. — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
What you have been taught by listening to others' words you will forget very quickly; what you have learned with your whole body you… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
Beginners must master low stance and posture, natural body positions are for the advanced. — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
The spirit of karate practice and the elements of training are applicable to each and every aspect of our daily lives. — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
In karate, hitting, thrusting, and kicking are not the only methods, throwing techniques and pressure against joints are included … all these techniques should… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
You must be deadly serious in training. When I say that, I do not mean that you should be reasonably diligent or moderately in… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
Success, cannot be attained alone. Any person's time and power is limited. A wise leader enlists others in working toward organizational goals. — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
Remember that you must always have a deep regard for courtesy, and you must be respectful and obedient toward your seniors. — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
Once a kata has been learned, it must be practised repeatedly until it can be applied in an emergency, for knowledge of just the… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
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