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Gichin Funakoshi Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Success, cannot be attained alone. Any person's time and power is limited. A wise leader enlists others in working toward organizational goals.

Success, cannot be attained alone. Any person's time and power is limited. A wise leader enlists others in working toward organizational goals.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Students of any art, including Karate-do must never forget the cultivation of the mind and the body.

Students of any art, including Karate-do must never forget the cultivation of the mind and the body.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Karate is a technique that permits one to defend himself with his bare hands and fists without weapons.

Karate is a technique that permits one to defend himself with his bare hands and fists without weapons.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Karate is like boiling water, if you do not heat it constantly, it will cool.

Karate is like boiling water, if you do not heat it constantly, it will cool.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Always be ready to release your mind.

Always be ready to release your mind.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: You must ignore the bad and adopt the good.

You must ignore the bad and adopt the good.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Karate is like boiling water: without heat, it returns to it's tepid state

Karate is like boiling water: without heat, it returns to it's tepid state

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: To practice kata is not to memorize an order. Find the katas that work for you, understand them, digest them & stick with them for life.

To practice kata is not to memorize an order. Find the katas that work for you, understand them, digest them & stick with them for life.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: In time of grave public crisis, one must have the courage to face a million and one opponents.

In time of grave public crisis, one must have the courage to face a million and one opponents.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: When you are learning a new technique, practice it wholeheartedly until you truly understand it.

When you are learning a new technique, practice it wholeheartedly until you truly understand it.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Seek perfection of character. Be faithful. Endeavor. Respect others. Refrain from violent behaviour.

Seek perfection of character. Be faithful. Endeavor. Respect others. Refrain from violent behaviour.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Put Karate into your everyday living, that is how you will see true beauty.

Put Karate into your everyday living, that is how you will see true beauty.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: To search for the old is to understand the new.

To search for the old is to understand the new.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Don't pretend to be a great master and don't try to show off your strength.

Don't pretend to be a great master and don't try to show off your strength.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: In battle, do not think that you have to win. Think rather that you do not have to lose.

In battle, do not think that you have to win. Think rather that you do not have to lose.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: When you look at life think in terms of karate. But remember that karate is not only karate it is life.

When you look at life think in terms of karate. But remember that karate is not only karate
it is life.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Karate begins and ends with courtesy.

Karate begins and ends with courtesy.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Beginners must master low stance and posture, natural body positions are for the advanced.

Beginners must master low stance and posture, natural body positions are for the advanced.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants.

The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Remember that you must always have a deep regard for courtesy, and you must be respectful and obedient toward your seniors.

Remember that you must always have a deep regard for courtesy, and you must be respectful and obedient toward your seniors.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: When you leave your home, think that you have numerous opponents waiting for you (it is your behavior that invites trouble from them).

When you leave your home, think that you have numerous opponents waiting for you (it is your behavior that invites trouble from them).

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Try to do exactly as you are taught without complaining or quibbling.

Try to do exactly as you are taught without complaining or quibbling.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Karate-do begins with courtesy and ends with rei.

Karate-do begins with courtesy and ends with rei.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: There is no first strike in Karate.

There is no first strike in Karate.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: One of the most striking features of karate is that it may be engaged in by anybody, young or old, strong or weak, male or female.

One of the most striking features of karate is that it may be engaged in by anybody, young or old, strong or weak, male or female.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Only through training will a person learn his own weaknesses ... He who is aware of his weaknesses will remain master of himself in any situation.

Only through training will a person learn his own weaknesses ... He who is aware of his weaknesses will remain master of himself in any situation.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Since karate is a martial art, you must practice with the utmost seriousness from the very beginning.

Since karate is a martial art, you must practice with the utmost seriousness from the very beginning.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Karate is a defensive art from beginning to end.

Karate is a defensive art from beginning to end.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Only a true weakling is capable of true courage.

Only a true weakling is capable of true courage.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Inner mental technique is more important than the physical one.

Inner mental technique is more important than the physical one.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: When two tigers fight, one is certain to be maimed, and one to die.

When two tigers fight, one is certain to be maimed, and one to die.

Gichin Funakoshi quotes: Think of everyday life as karate training.

Think of everyday life as karate training.