Quotes about Bushido

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Never respond to an angry person with a fiery comeback, even if he deserves it...Don't allow his anger to become your an — Bohdi Sanders, Warrior Wisdom: Ageless Wisdom for the Modern Warrior
Bushido is realized in the presence of death. This means choosing death whenever there is a choice between life and deat — Tsunetomo Yamamoto, Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
On Ryukyu islands, the expert Kara-te practitioners, used their skills to subdue, control and generally teach bullies A — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, COMPLETE OKINAWA KARATE : Chin-na & Shuai-Jiao
A karate practitioner should possess two things : wicked hands, and Buddha's heart — Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Read Hearn, the most eloquent and truthful interpreter of the Japanese mind, and you see the working of that mind to be — Inazo Nitobe, Bushido: The Soul of Japan. A Classic Essay on Samurai Ethics
The Hand (Kara-Te) is the cutting edge of the Mind — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, Shorinjiryu Ryujin Kenpo
True Martial Arts is universal, simple and practical. Anything else is too complex to be used in combat. — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, Advanced Ryukyu Karate
The warrior guided by the spirit serves humanity, the warrior without, serves the ego — Soke Behzad Ahmadi
. . . the sole aim of Okinawa Karate is to teach A person to handle violence and violent individuals; whether it is tact — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, KARATE POWER Lethal power of Fajin
The essence of warrior traits are demonstrated by : integrity with self, and honesty with others — Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Doing nothing is also an action — not making a decision is making a decision.
Any self-defense situation has the potential to quickly become A 'life and death' situation, therefore your practice of — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, Legacy of A Sensei
A Martial Artist may become A professional fighter but not every Fighter is capable of becoming A martial artist. Martia — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, Dirty Fighting : Lethal Okinawan Karate
The best fighter is never angry. — Lao Tzu
Karate is not about techniques and their execution, but about boldness, integrity and fight for justice and common good — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, Shorinjiryu Ryujin Kenpo
Did not Socrates, all the while he unflinchingly refused to concede one iota of loyalty to his daemon, obey with equal f — Inazo Nitobe, Bushido: The Soul of Japan. A Classic Essay on Samurai Ethics
. . . for any worthwhile martial arts skill to be pragmatic, it has to be done live, otherwise it is of limited or no us — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, Shorinjiryu Karate : A Dojo Guide
The Samurai lived by a code of honor, not unlike the code that you live by. It’s called the Bushido. It was never writte — Kenneth Eade, An Evil Trade: A Paladine Political Thriller
There is no greater solitude than that of the samurai unless it is that of the tiger in the jungle... Perhaps... — Jean-Pierre Melville
Being a samurai is all about selfless service and if the lord abuses the servant, it is no longer a situation of service — Alexei Maxim Russell, Instruction Manual for the 21st Century Samurai