Soke Behzad Ahmadi Quotes

#1. Most inherent beauties are hidden, as are precious stones in the rocks

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#2. A karate practitioner should possess two things : wicked hands, and Buddha's heart

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#3. Karate is not about techniques and their execution, but about boldness, integrity and fight for justice and common good

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#4. The Hand (Kara-Te) is the cutting edge of the Mind

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#5. 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

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#6. . . to be exceptional in martial arts, you must possess the "4 C's" : Consistency, Commitment, Creativity and Competence

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#7. . . . what matters in combat is adaptability, boldness and maintaining A cool exterior, whilst penetrating your enemy's soul with An icy cold stare
- Diary of A Combat Fiend

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#8. An open mind, is the best weapon, in the fight between light and darkness

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#9. To react, is to be A slave to someone else's actions. Sometimes, A warrior is faced with the decision to strike pre-emptively, trusting his intuition, wisdom and years of training

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#10. Real Martial Arts is Mathematics, Physics, Poetry; Meditation in Action

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#11. The warrior guided by the spirit serves humanity, the warrior without, serves the ego

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#12. A true martial artist welcomes change; He is A catalyst, A cause, A force of nature

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#13. Don't dwell in comparisons; be your own kinda' beautiful

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#14. Karate is action, survival, living; hesitation is paralysis, reaction, mortality

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#15. Better than money and fame, teaching martial arts to your children; giving them your time and confidence, is the best inheritance

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#16. Karate without heart is just A corpse

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