"There is no losing in martial arts. Either you win or you learn."
"A black belt is just a white belt who never quit."
"The goal of martial arts is to affect the mind and spirit, not just the body." ~ Gichin Funakoshi
"The true test of martial arts is how you handle defeat."
"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism." ~ Colleen Wilcox
"Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace." ~ Confucius
"The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be." ~ Marcel Pagnol
“In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are traveling in a wrong path” ~ Swami Vivekananda
"More is lost by indecision than wrong decision.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Life is about overcoming self-doubt. But you don't grow if you don't question yourself." ~ Lenny Henry
"There is nothing impossible to they who will try." ~ Alexander the Great
“Magic is believing in yourself. If you can make that happen, you can make anything happen.” ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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