Kyuzo Mifune Quotes

#1. Gossip is the swiftest bird alive," Amonos said darkly.
"Yes," said E'sinea, turning to view his surroundings. "I should like one day to catch Gossip and wring its neck.

E.M. Markoff

#2. A chance to try your technique is in one instant never to be regained, so try it without hesitation.

Kyuzo Mifune

#3. The mind, if slackened even a little, will cause defeat, the same as fearing the opponent will make you unable to use full strength.

Kyuzo Mifune

#4. They thought that I did conceive there was a difference between them and Mr. Cotton ... I might say they might preach a covenant of works as did the apostles, but to preach a covenant of works and to be under a covenant of works is another business.

Anne Hutchinson

#5. To master an actual technique, mental culture should come first.
Acquiring a technique requires a careful, modest, non-mean, free and attentive mind. In other words a player should do his utmost and nothing less.

Kyuzo Mifune

#6. We must have our freedom now. We must have the right to vote. We must have equal protection of the law.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#7. I know why he picked you. You were his mirror. His perfect, broken mirror.

Cynthia Eden

#8. It was a pretty fierce rivalry. I'm just speaking for myself, but I think it was general through the clubs. We didn't like them, and they didn't like us.

Bobby Thomson

#9. Owen meany who rarely wasted words and who had the conversation-stopping habit of dropping remarks like coins into a deep pool of water ... remarks that sank, like truth, to the bottom of the pool where they would remain untouchable.

John Irving

#10. Behind great discovery three values are the rudiments; inspiration , motivation and determination. To be a succesful general , you must be inspired, motivated and determined .

Osunsakin Adewale

#11. Do not place hope in finding a secret technique. Polish the mind through ceaseless training; that is the key to effective techniques.

Kyuzo Mifune

#12. There are no shortcuts because there is no end

Kyuzo Mifune

#13. True spirit of Judo is nothing but the gentle and diligent free spirit. Judo rests on flexible action of mind and body. The word flexible however never means weakness but something more like adaptability and openmindedness. Gentleness always overcomes strength.

Kyuzo Mifune

#14. I had never had a big opinion for myself. I had always thought I'd be a fuck up, that I'd be disappointed like always by life and people. But at this very moment, I knew it. I wasn't a good man, not well-adjusted. - Nolan

Stephanie Witter

#15. For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth.

Rumi

#16. Sometimes you need to get lost for a little.

Gillian Flynn

#17. "Ju" means being natural or in other words the way which is natural and in accords with the truth of the universe and the one that human beings have to follow. Also, "Ju" may mean anything reasonable, just and honorable, accordingly noble: namely the realization of Truth , Good and Beauty.

Kyuzo Mifune

#18. Creativity is a continual surprise.

Ray Bradbury

#19. She's no angel.
He's no saint.

Elvis Costello

#20. Cause your opponent to repent, then let him fall

Kyuzo Mifune

#21. I act for free, but I demand a huge salary as compensation for all the annoyance of being a public personality. In that sense, I earn every dime I make.

Michelle Pfeiffer