“A true warrior fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”
"When we feel fear, it is because we are unsure. And when we are unsure, we must look within."
- Shifu
Self-awareness
"The key to martial arts is not just about victory or defeat but about inner growth."
- Shifu
Personal Growth
"Your story may not have such a happy beginning, but that doesn’t make you who you are, it is the rest of your story that will define who you are."
- Shifu
Personal Growth
"The measure of a real champion is not whether they can triumph, but whether they can overcome defeat."
- Shifu
Resilience
"There is no secret ingredient. It’s just you."
- Shifu
Self-confidence
"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."
- Beauty and the Beast
Courage
"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."
- Mark Twain
Courage
"I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me."
- Tracee Ellis Ross
Courage
"If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough."
- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Courage
"Courage, dear heart."
- C.S. Lewis
Courage