Everyday Quote by Gichin Funakoshi

“The spirit of karate practice and the elements of training are applicable to each and every aspect of our daily lives.”

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The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants.

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What you have been taught by listening to others' words you will forget very quickly; what you have learned with your whole body you…

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Beginners must master low stance and posture, natural body positions are for the advanced.

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In karate, hitting, thrusting, and kicking are not the only methods, throwing techniques and pressure against joints are included … all these techniques should…

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First know yourself, then know others.

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You must be deadly serious in training. When I say that, I do not mean that you should be reasonably diligent or moderately in…

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Success, cannot be attained alone. Any person's time and power is limited. A wise leader enlists others in working toward organizational goals.

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Spirit first, technique second.

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You must ignore the bad and adopt the good.

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Remember that you must always have a deep regard for courtesy, and you must be respectful and obedient toward your seniors.

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Once a kata has been learned, it must be practised repeatedly until it can be applied in an emergency, for knowledge of just the…

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The secret principle of martial arts is not vanquishing the attacker, but resolving to avoid an encounter before its occurrence. To become an object…

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