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.

Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.

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 overcome fear one must have lived with fear.

To understand compassion one must first live compassionately.

It’s less important how strong others see you. And far more important in the strength you see in yourself.

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