To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.

Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.

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

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.

We are all of this earth, do not fight or lay greed. The earth is plentiful if we can all learn to share it.

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

To understand compassion one must first live compassionately.

Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.

A martial artist should not be measured on their ability to hurt or destroy an enemy but how they can change aggression into the art of peace.

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