To defeat an enemy with compassion over aggression will take great understanding. Introduce this as a part of your life’s philosophy.

To train a life time acquiring skills of self-defence only to seek retribution in the destruction of others becomes a wasted journey; a path of self-destruction.

To live only in today or the past leaves no room for tomorrow.

To win over an enemy with love is a far greater reward than to conquer the enemy with hate.

The use of aggression for the martial artist is to cover up there anger and or fear. This contributes to their miss-understanding to truly know themselves.

Within the martial arts, while competition in the form of sport exists, the art of Budo, a way of love may never be truly understood.

Everyone seeks some form of appreciation. Strive to offer appreciation whenever possible and you will create a peaceful wake wherever you go.

As there are opposites such as, positive and negative, yin and yang, war and peace. We should always strive to seek the art of peace.

To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.

The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.