My opponent is my teacher, my ego is my enemy.

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"Jiu jitsu I believe is the most efficient way of fighting in any situation, in a streetfight, in a ring, inside an elevator, anywhere."

- Renzo Gracie

Belief

"Fighting is the best thing a man can have in his soul."

- Renzo Gracie

Belief

"I realise now that my jiu-jitsu is much simpler than when I was a purple belt."

- Renzo Gracie

Personal Growth

"If you’re an eternal whitebelt you only get better. The moment you believe you’re a master, your downfall is near."

- Renzo Gracie

Personal Growth

"If you’re an eternal whitebelt you only get better. The moment you believe you’re a master, your downfall is near. It’s like you’re closing yourself from new knowledge. In my head, I’m a constant, for-life white belt."

- Renzo Gracie

Personal Growth

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"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward."

- Vernon Sanders Law

Learning from Mistakes

"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake."

- Confucius Kongzi

Learning from Mistakes

"The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way."

- Dale Carnegie

Learning from Mistakes

"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."

- Albert Einstein

Learning from Mistakes

"Every defeat every heartbreak every loss contains its own seed, Its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time."

- Og Mandino

Learning from Mistakes