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Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.
Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.
Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.
Why do we study a lifetime of fighting within the martial arts? To seek a peaceful path to enlightenment.
Treat others in the way you would like to be treated and a harmony shall exist.
After a life time study in martial arts you may come to the realization that fighting or not fighting, is really the same.
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.
Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.
Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
Why is there so much energy given to the art of war? The art of peace requires so little!
To win over an enemy with love is a far greater reward than to conquer the enemy with hate.