Aikido Quote by Sadami Yamada Download Open image ““We face the enemy and contend with him—if he turns away we let him go. (Page 13).”” — Sadami Yamada ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aikido Japan Japanese Judo Karate Martial arts Sadami-yamada
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“[...] before you can control your opponent's body you must first control his mind. (Page 17).” — Sadami Yamada Copy Share Image
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