Top 19 Kano Judo Quotes
#1. Partly, what we are may be what we believe we once were and lost.
Alberto Manguel
#2. Just keep doing 'you', and being who you are and doing what feels natural to you.
Taylor Swift
#3. And a brave lad you were, and smart too," answered Silver, shaking hands so heartily that all the barrel shook, "and a finer figurehead for a gentleman of fortune I never clapped my eyes on.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#4. I've always said that there's a huge progressive rock, progressive metal audience out there, in the world.
John Petrucci
#5. It's not that "today is the first day of the rest of my life," but that now is all there is of my life.
Hugh Prather
#6. Judo helps us to understand that worry is a waste of energy.
Kano Jigoro
#7. The purpose of the study of judo is to perfect yourself and to contribute to society.
Kano Jigoro
#8. Judo teaches us to look for the best possible course of action, whatever the individual circumstances.
Kano Jigoro
#9. Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment. Consider fully, act decisively.
Kano Jigoro
#10. If there is effort, there is always accomplishment.
Kano Jigoro
#11. Judo should be free as art and science from any external influences, political, national, racial, and financial or any other organized interest. And all things connected with it should be directed to its ultimate object, the benefit of Humanity
Kano Jigoro
#12. For one thing, Judo in reality is not a mere sport or game. I regard it as a principle of life, art and science. In fact, it is a means for personal cultural attainment.
Kano Jigoro
#13. Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and respect. In effect, you are thanking your opponent for giving you the opportunity to improve your technique.
Kano Jigoro
#14. In randori, one must search out the opponent's weaknesses and be ready to attack with all the resources at his disposal the moment the opportunity presents itself, without violating the rules of judo.
Kano Jigoro
#15. Judo is a study of techniques with which you may kill if you wish to kill, injure if you wish to injure, subdue if you wish to subdue, and, when attacked, defend yourself
Kano Jigoro
#16. There are people who are excitable by nature and allow themselves to become angry for the most trivial of reasons. Judo can help such people learn to control themselves. Through training, they quickly realize that anger is a waste of energy, that it has only negative effects on the self and others.
Kano Jigoro
#17. Words can't save you, but they can give you courage.
Marty Rubin