Arrogant Quote by Tsukahara Bokuden

One who was born in the house of a warrior, regardless of his rank or class, first acquaints himself with a man of military…

— Takeda Shingen

Intellectuals tend to be arrogant. Intelligence, like money, is a good servant but a bad master. When practicing pranayama, the yogi [makes] himself humble…

— B.K.S. Iyengar

“Lord Naoshige said, " The Way of the Samurai is in desperateness. Ten men or more cannot kill a man. Common sense will not…

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

The Judo pupil, therefore, must cultivate his mind; he must never feel fear, never lose his temper, never be off his guard; but he…

— Yokoyama Sakujiro

If you learn to lead your life strategically and strongly, you can overcome the opposition. But running away, you never overcome anything. The pathway…

— Frederick Lenz

My mentality is like a samurai they used to train every day, work on their technique to make themselves better, almost perfect, perfection is…

— Georges St-Pierre

In Judo, he who thinks is immediately thrown. Victory is assured to the combatant who is both physically and mentally nonresistant.

— Robert Linssen

A good Judoka never anticipates his action in a match, but his mind is as clever as a polished mirror which enables him to…

— Kyuzo Mifune

The finest virtues can become deformed with age. The precise mind becomes finicky; the thrifty man, miserly; the cautious man, timorous; the man of…

— Andre Gide

A skillful commander is not overbearing. A skillful fighter does not become angry. A skillful conqueror does not compete with people. One who is…

— Laozi

“You should not be esteemed by others if you have no real inner virtue. People here in Japan esteem others on the basis of…

— Dogen Zenji

“The “noble” person has a completely naïve and non-reflective awareness of his own value and of his fullness of being, an obscure conviction which…

— Max Scheler