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Morihei Ueshiba Quotes

When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way Picture Quote #1

One should be prepared to receive ninety nine percent of an enemy’s attack and stare death right in the face in order to illumine the path Picture Quote #1

Always imagine yourself on the battlefield under the fiercest attack; never forget this crucial element of training Picture Quote #1

Regarding technique, from ancient times it has been said that movements must fly like lightning and attacks must strike like thunder Picture Quote #1

True Budo is done for the sake of building peace. Train every day so as to make peace between this spirit and all things manifested on the face of the Earth Picture Quote #1

True Budo is practiced not only to destroy an enemy, it must also make him, or his own will, gladly lose his spirit (seishin) to oppose you Picture Quote #1

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To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury in the Art of Peace Picture Quote #1

The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land Picture Quote #1

Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher Picture Quote #1

Each and every master, regardless of the era or the place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and Earth. There are many paths leading to the top of Mount Fuji, but there is only one summit - love Picture Quote #1

Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment Picture Quote #1

True budo is a work of love. It is a work of giving life to all beings, and not killing or struggling with each other. Love is the guardian deity of everything. Nothing can exist without it. Aikido is the realization of love Picture Quote #1

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If you have not linked yourself to true emptiness, you will never understand the art of peace Picture Quote #1

Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead Picture Quote #1

Your mind should be in harmony with the functioning of the universe; your body should be in tune with the movement of the universe; body and mind should be bound as one, unified with the activity of the universe Picture Quote #1

The key to good technique is to keep your hands, feet, and hips straight and centered. If you are centered, you can move freely Picture Quote #1

Life itself is always a trial. In training, you must test and polish yourself in order to face the great challenges of life Picture Quote #1

Polish the heart, free the six senses and let them function without obstruction, and your entire body will glow Picture Quote #1

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Foster and polish the warrior spirit while serving in the world; illuminate the path according to your inner light Picture Quote #1

All the principles of heaven and Earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and Earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together Picture Quote #1

Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love Picture Quote #1

Study the teachings of the pine tree, the bamboo, and the plum blossom. The pine is evergreen, firmly rooted, and venerable. The bamboo is strong, resilient, unbreakable. The plum blossom is hardy, fragrant, and elegant Picture Quote #1

Nonresistance is one of the principles of aikido. Because there is no resistance, you have won before even starting. People whose minds are evil or who enjoy fighting are defeated without a fight Picture Quote #1

Those who have a warped mind, a mind of discord, have been defeated from the beginning Picture Quote #1

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The heart of a human being is no different from the soul of heaven and earth. In your practice always keep in your thoughts the interaction of heaven and earth, water and fire, yin and yang Picture Quote #1

Never fear another challenger, no matter how large; Never despise another challenger, no matter how small Picture Quote #1

You are here for no other purpose than to realize your inner divinity and manifest your inner enlightenment Picture Quote #1

If you have life in you, you have access to the secrets of the ages, for the truth of the universe resides in each and every human being Picture Quote #1

Your voice is a very powerful weapon. When you are in tune with the cosmic breath of heaven and earth, your voice produces true sounds. Unify body, mind, and speech, and real techniques will emerge Picture Quote #1

Kicking leaves you momentarily on one foot, and for that moment you are in a very weak position. If you were to be swept off your feet, you would be finished. This is why lifting your feet off the ground is crazy Picture Quote #1

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When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) One should be prepared to receive ninety nine percent of an enemy’s attack and stare death right in the face in order to illumine the path (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Always imagine yourself on the battlefield under the fiercest attack; never forget this crucial element of training (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Regarding technique, from ancient times it has been said that movements must fly like lightning and attacks must strike like thunder (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) True Budo is done for the sake of building peace. Train every day so as to make peace between this spirit and all things manifested on the face of the Earth (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) True Budo is practiced not only to destroy an enemy, it must also make him, or his own will, gladly lose his spirit (seishin) to oppose you (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury in the Art of Peace (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Each and every master, regardless of the era or the place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and Earth. There are many paths leading to the top of Mount Fuji, but there is only one summit - love (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) True budo is a work of love. It is a work of giving life to all beings, and not killing or struggling with each other. Love is the guardian deity of everything. Nothing can exist without it. Aikido is the realization of love (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) If you have not linked yourself to true emptiness, you will never understand the art of peace (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Your mind should be in harmony with the functioning of the universe; your body should be in tune with the movement of the universe; body and mind should be bound as one, unified with the activity of the universe (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) The key to good technique is to keep your hands, feet, and hips straight and centered. If you are centered, you can move freely (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Life itself is always a trial. In training, you must test and polish yourself in order to face the great challenges of life (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Polish the heart, free the six senses and let them function without obstruction, and your entire body will glow (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Foster and polish the warrior spirit while serving in the world; illuminate the path according to your inner light (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) All the principles of heaven and Earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and Earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Study the teachings of the pine tree, the bamboo, and the plum blossom. The pine is evergreen, firmly rooted, and venerable. The bamboo is strong, resilient, unbreakable. The plum blossom is hardy, fragrant, and elegant (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Nonresistance is one of the principles of aikido. Because there is no resistance, you have won before even starting. People whose minds are evil or who enjoy fighting are defeated without a fight (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Those who have a warped mind, a mind of discord, have been defeated from the beginning (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) The heart of a human being is no different from the soul of heaven and earth. In your practice always keep in your thoughts the interaction of heaven and earth, water and fire, yin and yang (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Never fear another challenger, no matter how large; Never despise another challenger, no matter how small (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) You are here for no other purpose than to realize your inner divinity and manifest your inner enlightenment (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) If you have life in you, you have access to the secrets of the ages, for the truth of the universe resides in each and every human being (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Your voice is a very powerful weapon. When you are in tune with the cosmic breath of heaven and earth, your voice produces true sounds. Unify body, mind, and speech, and real techniques will emerge (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes) Kicking leaves you momentarily on one foot, and for that moment you are in a very weak position. If you were to be swept off your feet, you would be finished. This is why lifting your feet off the ground is crazy (Morihei Ueshiba Quotes)

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