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Quotes About Training

The children right now, the young children, everybody should go to a martial arts school. Why? Because as soon as they go to a martial arts school, they learn discipline.
~ Jackie Chan
Of those who start TaeKwonDo training, only about 5% stick with it until they achieve the Black Belt Rank. Then perhaps 80% of those who earn a Black stop there.
~ Unknown
I've trained myself to fight an army, so one guy will not defeat me.
~ Georges St-Pierre
The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul.
~ Wassily Kandinsky
As far as possible, I want nothing more than to don my training gi and teach Karate.
~ Mas Oyama
Salesmanship, too, is an art; the perfection of its technique requires study and practice.
~ James Cash Penney
I try to keep the martial arts up. It's a good thing, not just physically but also for your mind.
~ Dolph Lundgren
If you don't care about losing, you will focus on technique.
~ Caio Terra
Martial arts should be part of every girl's education.
~ Esha Gupta
Karate aims to build character, improve human behavior, and cultivate modesty; it does not, however, guarantee it.
~ Unknown
The way is in training.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger.
~ Steven Seagal
If you train 100% the result will be 100%.
~ Anderson Silva
Students of any art, including Karate-do must never forget the cultivation of the mind and the body.
~ Gichin Funakoshi
I have not permitted myself to be ignorant of any martial art that exists. Why? Such ignorance is a disgrace to someone who follows the path of the martial arts.
~ Mas Oyama
Do not fall into the trap of thinking that just because a kata begins to the left that the opponent is attacking from the left.
~ Unknown
1-2 out of every 100 students reach Black Belt and of those only 1 out of every 1,000 achieves his 2nd Dan
~ Mas Oyama
We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
~ Jackie Chan
I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing.
~ Gail Porter
Humility and self-restraint is the True Objective of Kenpo
~ Ed Parker
Martial arts is for defense. It's not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend.
~ Jackie Chan
The best form of endurance exercise is the performance of the event.
~ Bruce Lee
Humility is the first rule of martial arts. Either you learn humility quickly, or you leave because your ego can't handle losing repeatedly.
~ Georges St-Pierre
Attack is only one half of the art of boxing.
~ Georges Carpentier