Its Not What Happens That Counts... It's

To Be Bound By Traditional Martial Art Style Or Styles Is The Way Of The Mindless, Enslaved Martial Artist. But To Be Inspired By The Traditional Martial Art And To Achieve Further Heights Is The Way Of Genius.

Believe Me That In Every Big Thing Or Achievement There Are Always Obstacles-big Or Small- And The Reaction One Shows To Such Obstacles Is What Counts, Not The Obstacle Itself.

All Martial Art Is Simply An Honest Expression Of One's Body — With A Lot Of Deception In Between.

Everybody Has To Think For Himself. A Right Way For A Big Man May Not Be A Right Way For A Small Man. A Right Way For Someone Who Is Slow May Not Be A Right Way For Someone Who Is Quick. Each Person Must Understand His Weaknesses And His Strengths.

The Most Important Thing To Me Is, How, In The Process Of Learning How To Use My Body, Can I Come To Understand Myself ?