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

The ultimate goal of Aikido attained is seeing yourself and the world through eyes that are non-confrontational.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.