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For if not true, they are well imagined... — Arthur C. Clarke

The visual is important. "Let's get to work" says let's get it done, and that's what they want. — Frank Luntz

For the choke, there are no "tough guys". With an arm lock he can be tough and resist the pain. With the choke he just passes out, goes to sleep. — Helio Gracie

A real jiu-jitsu fighter does not go around beating people down. Our defense is made to neutralize aggression. — Helio Gracie

A lot of Latinos are like me: third generation, English speaking. — Al Madrigal

He chuckled to himself and rubbed his long, nervous hands together. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I'm a huge freak, and always have been. I spent the first part of my life trying really desperately not to be one, and it was just a waste of time. — Alan Ball

The Jiu Jitsu I created was designed to give the weak ones a chance to face the heavy and strong. — Helio Gracie

He has hands like two white spiders. — George R R Martin

I'm very acrobatic. I can do backflips and all that crazy stuff. — Jason Mitchell

If you count all fights like everybody else does, including Rickson, who says he has 400 fights; if you count like that, I have a million. — Helio Gracie

I don't defeat my opponents, they defeat themselves. — Helio Gracie

Jiu-Jitsu is like a philosophy. It helps me learn how to face life. — Helio Gracie

Usually, a well thought answer makes an aggressor think twice. — Helio Gracie

Please keep in mind that no matter how strong, fast or coordinated you are, there is always someone stronger, faster and more coordinated. — Helio Gracie

I knew I wasn't going to lose and that was based on the fact that I wanted not to lose. — Helio Gracie

You should never have a power, in any area, with the purpose of harming someone. — Helio Gracie

The psychopath discards his ex-lovers with a degree of vitriol and hatred that astonishes his victims and exceeds any boundaries of normality. — Claudia Moscovici

Jiu Jitsu is a mousetrap. The trap does not chase the mouse. But when the mouse grabs the cheese, the trap plays its role. — Helio Gracie

I created a flag from the sport's dignity. I oversee the name of my family with affection, steady nerves and blood. — Helio Gracie

Jiu-jitsu is personal efficiency to protect the weaker, which anyone can do. It is the force of leverage against brute force. — Helio Gracie

The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them. — Oscar Wilde

Powerful people get away with things. That's one way to demonstrate their difference from the rest of us. — Elizabeth Janeway

It's in everyone's best interest to help close the gender gap in the sciences. — Sarah Brightman

No matter how hard life is, though the sky falls, earth fissure and heart shatter ... Life must keep go on. — Adam Aksara

To do the right thing at the right season is a great art. — Helio Gracie