Bows Quote by Morihei Ueshiba

“WHEN YOU BOW deeply to the universe, it bows back; when you call out the name of God, it echoes inside you.”

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To practice Aikido fully you must calm the spirit and go back to the origin.

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THE ART OF PEACE is not easy. It is a fight to the finish, the slaying of evil desires and all falsehood within. On…

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Each person is the universe from a particular perspective.

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The way of the warrior is based on humanity, love and sincerity

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In a real battle, atemi is seventy percent, technique is thirty percent.

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The best strategy relies upon an unlimited set of responses.

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Cast off limiting thoughts and return to true emptiness. Stand in the midst of the great void. This is the secret of the Way…

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In true budo there is no enemy or opponent. True budo is to become one with the universe, not train to become powerful or…

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The Way of a Warrior is based on humanity, love, and sincerity; the heart of martial valor is true bravery, wisdom, love, and friendship.…

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Fill yourself with Ki, invite the attack.

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Polish the heart, free the six senses and let them function without obstruction, and your entire body will glow.

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THE ART OF PEACE does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed; instead, we put ourselves in tune with the universe, maintain…

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Remove but the temptations of leisure, and the bow of Cupid will lose its effect.

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Pain and pleasure, good and evil, come to us from unexpected sources. It is not there where we have gathered up our brightest hopes, that the dawn of happiness breaks. It is not there where we have glanced our eye with affright, that we find the deadliest gloom. What should this teach us? To bow to the great and only…

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