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.

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 overcome fear one must have lived with fear.

Why do we study a lifetime of fighting within the martial arts? To seek a peaceful path to enlightenment.

There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.

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.

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.

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.