Karate Quotes
Collection of top 99 famous quotes about Karate
Karate Quotes & Sayings
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I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate in college.
— Dean Norris
A karate black belt would make a great blindfold on a kidnap victim, after you karate chop them into submission.
— Jarod Kintz
I'm a 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and 2nd degree in karate, and I'm a licensed bodyguard.
— Katheryn Winnick
Karate without heart is just A corpse
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Karate is not about techniques and their execution, but about boldness, integrity and fight for justice and common good
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Be ye innocent as doves yet wise as serphants new testament quoted by Elvis Presley and applied to karate
— Elvis Presley
That's right, karate made my whole body a weapon.
— Don Knotts
My Way is the Way of Karate, which is also the Way of humanity, and which is consequently related to the Way of Heaven.
— Mas Oyama
I moved to leave, and Dylan actually grabbed me by my shoulders. I was so surprised that I forgot to karate-chop his elbows and break his arms.
— James Patterson
Jace karate chopped his wrist, and Eric's fingers went numb. Step away from the eggs, Sticks.
— Olivia Cunning
Real Martial Arts is Mathematics, Physics, Poetry; Meditation in Action
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
I've been very physical my whole life. I've done a lot of ballet, fencing and karate, and everything.
— Ashley Bell
My other brother-in-law died. He was a karate expert, then joined the army. The first time he saluted, he killed himself.
— Henny Youngman
Look eye! Always look eye!
— Pat Morita
Karate has helped me lots, otherwise I might have got lost in substance abuse or something like the things a lot of other people do.
— Dolph Lundgren
Better than money and fame, teaching martial arts to your children; giving them your time and confidence, is the best inheritance
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
— Ferdinand Foch
I'm quite strong for a girl. I studied karate growing up - I'm a brown belt - and me and my sister used to beat the crap out of each other.
— Suki Waterhouse
There are no pure styles of karate. Purity comes only when pure knuckles meet pure flesh, no matter who delivers or receives.
— Ed Parker
I don't know karate, but I know crazy.
— James Brown
She did a karate chop move down the middle of the blankets. She was trying to draw a boundary line. Fucking adorable.
— D.D. Prince
Karate-Do is a lifetime study
— Kenwa Mabuni
My karate skills are very limited. I'm a green belt.
— Molly Quinn
I've done karate quite a lot growing up so I did do a kind of quite long karate scene.
— Suki Waterhouse
Power is no more than a part, no more than the tip of the iceberg of limitless profundity and sublimate of Karate.
— Mas Oyama
A karate practitioner should possess two things : wicked hands, and Buddha's heart
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Students of any art, including Karate-do must never forget the cultivation of the mind and the body.
— Gichin Funakoshi
Omigawa is moving forward like a karate robot
— Joe Rogan
I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error.
— John Maeda
Karate is a technique that permits one to defend himself with his bare hands and fists without weapons.
— Gichin Funakoshi
I started doing karate at four, my parents were karatekas. I stopped when I was 17 and went to Julliard and had a lot of stage combat there.
— Lynn Collins
The warrior guided by the spirit serves humanity, the warrior without, serves the ego
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
The ultimate fighter does not rely on his hands or feet to defeat his opponent, but rather his mind.
— M.J. Stoddard
I really love the karate thing I did on CHIPs. I studied with a trainer because I knew we'd do episodes that had karate.
— Erik Estrada
The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants.
— Gichin Funakoshi
I never was able to do karate. That's calling me a good actor. I act like I can do anything.
— Pat Morita
An open mind, is the best weapon, in the fight between light and darkness
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
I'm looking for a perfume to overpower men - I'm sick of karate.
— Phyllis Diller
I've been taking martial arts for a long time. I started with tae kwon do, and then I started taking karate and mixed martial arts.
— Daniella Alonso
I always loved the idea of learning martial arts, but it wasn't until I was in my 20s that I really started doing it and taking up karate.
— Kelly Hu
When you look at life think in terms of karate. But remember that karate is not only karate
it is life. — Gichin Funakoshi
it is life. — Gichin Funakoshi
It's like my karate teacher says - you are more alive when you are feeling pain than when you are so careful that you feel nothing.
— Annabel Monaghan
I went to karate classes where it was basically a line-up of hulking man, hulking man, small nine-year-old girl, hulking man, hulking man.
— Rhianna Pratchett
Karate is like boiling water: without heat, it returns to it's tepid state
— Gichin Funakoshi
A punch should stay like a treasure in the sleeve. It should not be used indiscrimately.
— Chotoku Kyan
I don't know karate, but I know ka-razy!
— James Brown
Man, it was so quiet you could hear a grasshopper karate chop a fly.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
A Black Belt should be...
...a REFLECTION of what IS inside
...NOT the PROOF of it! — Robert W. Dallmann
...a REFLECTION of what IS inside
...NOT the PROOF of it! — Robert W. Dallmann
Put Karate into your everyday living, that is how you will see true beauty.
— Gichin Funakoshi
I had a bit of a martial arts background from when I was a teenager: I did a bit of karate.
— Joel Edgerton
I love karate, it's like a bible to me. But deep inside I'm so I mean, I'm so sensitive.
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
We got to jump on, like, trampolines, learn flips, learn karate, kung fu, Hong Kong street fighting.
— Jaime King
Karate is a defensive art from beginning to end.
— Gichin Funakoshi
She'd heard he was some sort of karate honcho, occasionally
— Jonathan Kellerman
Karate is the best thing you can do for your child.
— Chuck Norris
Did you just compare your sexual prowess to Chuck Norris's karate skills?" I asked. "Same thing." Gabe shrugged. Shaking
— Rachel Van Dyken
I know karate, and like two other Japanese words - T-SHIRT
— Darynda Jones
Karate is for life, not points.
— David Walker
You know, all 'The Karate Kid' fans from the original are parents these days. I think it's a cool thing.
— William Zabka
When I was younger I did karate and martial arts, and I think it's really cool for girls to have those kinds of abilities.
— Rebel Wilson
Since karate is a martial art, you must practice with the utmost seriousness from the very beginning.
— Gichin Funakoshi
Karate aims to build character, improve human behavior, and cultivate modesty; it does not, however, guarantee it.
— Yasuhiro Konishi
Hey, I took karate when I was 17 years old; I am dangerous.
— Michele Bachmann
I go through life like a Karate Kid.
— Britney Spears
Sice Karate exists for cultivating the spirit and training the body, it must be a moral way surpassing mere techniques ...
— Mas Oyama
The Hand (Kara-Te) is the cutting edge of the Mind
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Karate is action, survival, living; hesitation is paralysis, reaction, mortality
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Think of everyday life as karate training.
— Gichin Funakoshi
Karate begins and ends with courtesy.
— Gichin Funakoshi
I took karate classes for a few years. Taekwondo. I'd love to do a movie role where I could do some karate.
— Heather Graham
I am the Fred Astaire of karate.
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
You know you're old when you're watching Karate Kid and you realize you're more attracted to Mr. Miagi than Ralph Macchio.
— Hayley Linfield
A true martial artist welcomes change; He is A catalyst, A cause, A force of nature
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Karate-chopping ninjas in a mudslide?" Tamara gave Aaron and Call a dark look. "Could you guys try to lay low?
— Holly Black
You ever notice that like seventy-five percent of the dudes in America look like the bad guy in The Karate Kid?" I say. "Don't
— Matthew Norman
One of the lessons I learned in all those years practicing karate is that progress only comes in small incremental portions.
— Georges St-Pierre
Karate's a very boring sport, but when you know the technique you can go further and further.
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
I quit karate originally because it wasn't something that I was initially passionate about.
— Kristin Kreuk
And my coordination was pretty good, thanks to the karate lessons. Dance classes have nothing on karate when it comes to developing grace.
— Rick Yancey
It's like the drag fairy coming and saying 'What would you like to do?' Um, yeah karate.
— Gerard Way
A threat should never be spoken, your enemy should not be told of your intentions. Either take decisive action or refrain from it, but never threaten
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
One of the reasons I started acting was to re-make The Karate Kid, but Jaden Smith beat me to it.
— Justin Hires
Karate is like hand sanitizer. It needs...flow.
— Dean Johnson
Use karate, judo, aikido, or any style to build your counter-offensive. It will be interesting!
— Bruce Lee
What was the secret to dealing with the assholes? "Lift weights or learn karate," said O'Grady.
— Michael Lewis
Karate-do begins with courtesy and ends with rei.
— Gichin Funakoshi
There is no first strike in Karate.
— Gichin Funakoshi
I did karate for years and years and years.
— Bryce Dallas Howard