Joe Hyams Quotes

When an untoward event occurs in your life, react to it without haste or passion.

What stands in the way of effortless effort is caring, or a conscious attempt to do well.

And for the unpeaceful, how can there be happiness?

I can defeat you physically with or without a reason. But I can only defeat your mind with a reason. - JIM LAU

Always remember: in life as well as on the mat an unfocused or 'loose' mind wastes energy.

Only by constantly exposing myself to someone better than I have I been able to improve.

When you lose your temper, you lose yourself - on the mat as well as in life.

Anger doesn't demand action. When you act in anger, you lose self-control.

When one eye is fixed upon your destination, there is only one eye left with which to find the Way.

Only through practice and more practice, until you can do something without conscious effort.

Those who are patient in the trivial things in life and control themselves will one day have the same mastery in great and important things.