To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.

To care for others is the real martial art. To not care shows a disregard for yourself and the universe.

To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.

Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.

Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.

You can own a sword, display a sword or collect to sell swords. But the way of the samurai sword is only revealed to the user.

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.