Art Quote by Jackie Chan

Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character.

— Anonymous

Martial arts is not for hurting people, it's for protecting people.

— Jackie Chan

Martial arts is about honor and respect.

— Rose Namajunas

Fighting is an expression. It's a form of speech, and that's why they call it martial arts. It's an art.

— Chael Sonnen

Martial arts is not about picking your fights and picking how things go; it's about adapting to the how things are.

— Gunnar Nelson

We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.

— Jackie Chan

The goal of the martial arts is not for the destruction of an opponent, but rather for self-growth and self-perfection. The practice of a…

— Dan Inosanto

I think a lot of people don't realize that martial arts are just an expression like anything else. It's just that most people are…

— Donnie Yen

“Any self-defense situation has the potential to quickly become A 'life and death' situation, therefore your practice of martial arts should be undertaken, as…

— Soke Behzad Ahmadi

Karate is a defensive art from beginning to end.

— Gichin Funakoshi

The best martial artist doesn't win fights, but avoids fights. Martial arts is a way of gaining basic self-mastery of your mind, body and…

— Frederick Lenz

Most martial arts have to do with the mind, ultimately. The ability to be unafraid, to walk away from a fight without fear -…

— Frederick Lenz