6 quotes
"Understand that the essence of martial arts is not the art itself, but what's hidden deep within yourself."
- Jitsumi Gogen Yamaguchi
Self-awareness
""Understand that the essence of martial arts is not the art itself, but what's hidden deep within yourself.""
- Jitsumi Gogen Yamaguchi
Self-awareness
"It is not the number of Kata you know, but the SUBSTANCE of the Kata you have acquired."
- Jitsumi Gogen Yamaguchi
Learning
"Move quickly. Sound, calm mind. Be light in body. Have a clever mind. Master the basics."
- Jitsumi Gogen Yamaguchi
Focus
""Move quickly. Sound, calm mind. Be light in body. Have a clever mind. Master the basics.""
- Jitsumi Gogen Yamaguchi
Focus
"It's easy to listen to what you are taught. But it's difficult to find what you have within yourself and master it as your own."
- Jitsumi Gogen Yamaguchi
Self-improvement