“The thing about jiu-jitsu gis is that some of them are really expensive. Don’t get caught up in how much your gi costs; it doesn’t matter how much you pay for a gi, it won’t make your jiu-jitsu any better, the only thing that will make you look good on the mat is your technique.”
"A balanced game will allow you to attack from both sides, making your skills more complete, more effective, and essentially doubling your techniques."
- Mark Johnson
Balance
"A balanced game will allow you to attack from both sides, making your skills more complete, more effective, and essentially doubling your techniques. Always drill both sides. Balance is good."
- Mark Johnson
Balance
"In order to control your opponent, you must control yourself, and to do that, you must breathe and relax."
- Mark Johnson
Inner Peace
"A great goal of jiu-jitsu is to be technical—not to be fast, or strong, or tough, or tricky; it is to be the master of movement."
- Mark Johnson
Goals
"Simplicity is the easiest path to true beauty."
- Seishuu Handa
Simplicity
"La vida es simple, pero insistimos en hacerla complicada."
- Confucio
Simplicity
"Less is more."
- Rone
Simplicity
"I’ve spent my life trying to make things simpler. Because I find ultimately that complicated doesn’t reach the heart."
- Hans Zimmer
Simplicity
"Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough."
- Charles Warner
Simplicity