Absent Quote by Yokoyama Sakujiro

In Randori we teach the pupil to act on the fundamental principles of Judo, no matter how physically inferior his opponent may seem to…

— Kano Jigoro

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

— Robert Linssen

The fact, however, to which I want to call attention is that the master of Judo never relies upon his own strength. He scarcely…

— Lafcadio Hearn

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

In Judo, he who thinks is immediately thrown.

— Robert Linssen

Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious.

— Ronda Rousey

True spirit of Judo is nothing but the gentle and diligent free spirit. Judo rests on flexible action of mind and body. The word…

— Kyuzo Mifune

Judo teaches us to look for the best possible course of action, whatever the individual circumstances.

— Kano Jigoro

Judo is a study of techniques with which you may kill if you wish to kill, injure if you wish to injure, subdue if…

— Kano Jigoro

In randori, one must search out the opponent's weaknesses and be ready to attack with all the resources at his disposal the moment the…

— Kano Jigoro

For me, being literate and articulate is a form of judo, of overcoming the [system] by its own method.

— Alan Watts

For one thing, Judo in reality is not a mere sport or game. I regard it as a principle of life, art and science.…

— Kano Jigoro