All things Quote by Kano Jigoro
“Judo should be free as art and science from any external influences, political, national, racial, and financial or any other organized interest. And all things connected with it should be directed to its ultimate object, the benefit of Humanity”
About This Quote
Source Founding Document: Kodokan Judo Principles, Kano Jigoro, 1882
Advocates judo as a pure art and science, free from political or financial influence, serving humanity.
In simple terms: Judo should stay pure and humanitarian.
Preserve judo’s integrity.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- sports training
- cultural preservation
- educational programs
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can judo stay independent?
- What safeguards protect its purity?
External pressures can infiltrate sports.