Hatsumi Quotes: top 36 famous quotes about Hatsumi

Hatsumi Quotes & Sayings

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If you do something and it saves your life, it was good
taijutsu. In a real fight, you aren't worried about what's
pretty. — Masaaki Hatsumi

The first priority to the ninja is to win without fighting. — Masaaki Hatsumi

Don't have a fixed idea in your head (that you have to use
this or that technique). Use everything you've learned until
now. — Masaaki Hatsumi

My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something. — Groucho Marx

In order to live off a garden, you practically have to live in it. — Kin Hubbard

I don't have a belief problem, I have a focusing weakness. I focus on what's loudest instead of what feels best. — Esther Hicks

We need feelings as well as facts to grasp life totally. — Marty Rubin

Move with your feet, the hands will follow. — Masaaki Hatsumi

Focus on the future for 50%, on the present for 40%, and on the past for 10% — Masaaki Hatsumi

The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS. — Ryan White

You've got to learn to utilize the space (between you and
your opponent). Distancing is very important. — Masaaki Hatsumi

The weird thing about working in television is that you only see the people that you're in scenes with. — Sara Ramirez

Those who desire only techniques will never understand this art. It is everything beyond that — Masaaki Hatsumi

Separate yourself from the technique; separate yourself from
yourself. — Masaaki Hatsumi

You are not punching them; it is your going into kamae that
punches them. — Masaaki Hatsumi

You are not just fighting one opponent. You are fighting the
unknown. — Masaaki Hatsumi

From now on you must strive to cut out unnecessary
movement. Waste in movement is wrong and will get you
killed. — Masaaki Hatsumi

If you do not let go of thinking about forms, you will not understand what I am showing. — Masaaki Hatsumi

When weak or injured always continue training as you should always be able to adapt in any condition. — Masaaki Hatsumi

Any place we can breathe, we can do Ninjutsu. — Masaaki Hatsumi

There are times to kill and times not to kill. Please bear this in
mind with grave consideration. — Masaaki Hatsumi

The simplest is always the most difficult. — Masaaki Hatsumi

Always be able to kill your students — Masaaki Hatsumi

Your life is on the line, practice well. — Masaaki Hatsumi

Budo is simply the study of the best ways to kill. — Masaaki Hatsumi

If you're in love with someone, can't you manage one way or another with her? Hatsumi asked after a few moments' thought. — Haruki Murakami

No more talk. I'm sick of people talking. Train. — Masaaki Hatsumi

Retain, even in opposition, your capacity for astonishment. — Thaddeus Stevens

You must throw away your bad habits to get good. — Masaaki Hatsumi

People change, though, don't you think?" Hatsumi asked. "You mean, like, they go out into society and get a kick up the arse and grow up? — Haruki Murakami

You must be on your toes constantly, yet be relaxed. — Masaaki Hatsumi

Learning a technique is not an end in itself, it merely indicates where you need to start. — Masaaki Hatsumi

Breathe life into the weapon, don't take life away from it.
Keep walking, because walking is life. — Masaaki Hatsumi

No one, but no one, is equal, or ever will be. Elvis was and is supreme. — Mick Jagger

I feel fashion needs me for many, many years more. — Roberto Cavalli

Ninja should have the benevolence to protect men of justice
since there are lots of good and respectable people in the
world. — Masaaki Hatsumi