Have No Rigid System In You, And

To Me, Ultimately, Martial Arts Means Honestly Expressing Yourself.

There Is A Powerful Craving In Most Of Us To See Ourselves As Instruments In The Hands Of Others And Thus Free Ourselves From The Responsibility For Acts Which Are Prompted By Our Own Questionable Inclinations And Impulses. Both The Strong And The Weak Grasp At This Alibi. The Latter Hide Their Malevolence Under The Virtue Of Obedience: They Acted Dishonorably Because They Had To Obey Orders. The Strong, Too, Claim Absolution By Proclaiming Themselves The Chosen Instrument Of A Higher Power -- God, History, Fate, Nation, Or Humanity.

A Person Cannot Forget Someone Who Is Good To Them.

A Goal Is Not Always Meant To Be Reached, It Often Serves Simply As Something To Aim At.

Pessimism Blunts The Tools You Need To Succeed.