"What stands in the way of effortless effort……" — Joe Hyams
"What stands in the way of effortless effort is caring, or a conscious attempt to do well."
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12 Quotes by Joe Hyams
Joe Hyams has 12 quotes on this site.
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One of the first lessons one learns is that the mind is a powerful factor in everything you do, including…
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When you lose your temper, you lose yourself—on the mat as well as in life.
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Only through practice and more practice, until you can do something without conscious effort.
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Only after several years of training did I come to realize that the deepest purpose of the martial arts is…
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When one eye is fixed upon your destination, there is only one eye left with which to find the Way.
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Those who are patient in the trivial things in life and control themselves will one day have the same mastery…
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To generate great power you must first totally relax and gather your strength, and then concentrate your mind and all…
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Only by constantly exposing myself to someone better than I have I been able to improve.
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A dojo [pracice hall] is a miniature cosmos where we make contact with ourselves - our fears, anxieties, reactions, and…
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Anger doesn't demand action. When you act in anger, you lose self-control.'
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When a problem arises, don't fight with it or try to deny it. Accept and acknowledge it. Be patient in…
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Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly…
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Art is an attempt to integrate evil.
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I find a lot of things kind of funny and I often say what's on my mind, and then get…
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A drawing is an autobiographical record of one's discovery of an event - either seen, remembered or imagined. A 'finished'…
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Dialectic thought is an attempt to break through the coercion of logic by its own means.
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