| Life Wisdom Life Wisdom "I used to want to get out there, get my act over, and go. It's only when you're really looking forward to the time spent out there that the performance works." (Woody Allen, A Biography, pg. 296) "There is no democracy in the dojo." (Sensei Itay) "If you are getting older and you can no longer do what you once could do, just adjust your batting stance." (Moshe Katz) "One thing that separates the good from the 'just O.K.' was attention to detail." (Professor Arthur Cohen, 6th dan) "The world is full of great starters, but it's the ability to follow through to the end that separates the best of us from the rest of us." (John Graden) "Karate begins with courtesy and ends with courtesy, without this you are nothing but a brute." (Mas Oyama, founder Kyokushin karate, Japan) "Never was anything gained by admitting the omnipotence of limitations, but all immortal action is an overstepping of these busy rules...(Ralph Waldo Emerson, November 6, 1839) |
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