Quotes About Martial arts

I learned everything from Bruce Lee. – Jackie Chan

So, when you train no-gi all the time, the no-gi style evolves quicker, twice as fast. Especially, the way we do it at 10th Planet, I am not just the one conveying the knowledge. All my students are involved.

I was raised on Bruce Lee.

When you think about martial arts here in the states, kickboxing was here in the '70s, and it kind of ran its course. But I always felt there was a place in combat sports for kickboxing.

'Kung Fury!' I mean, Jesus, that thing is amazing.

Rear-naked chokes are easy? Yeah, it's easy to get, but people are getting better at defending it.

I'm always involved with training and the martial arts. It's not like I go to a desk job somewhere and then throw on the gloves.

I already knew that this is what I'm gonna do during my life because martial arts, for me, it's not just my job. It's not just the way to get some money. Of course it's important.

Most of my good friends have fights with me. Those guys know that I was in martial arts for 12 years fighting on the circuit.

Nobody talked a lot in Japan, but I always had a good relationship with everyone. I always liked to talk with Anderson. He has always been very respectful because he's a student of the martial arts.

I had good teachers and I loved to compete in jiu-jitsu. I was doing good, a world champ, but I always knew I wanted to fight.

We started with the basics of kicking and punching, then we moved on once we got proficient in that, we moved on to working with the weapons, and from then on working with the wires.

Without wishing to sound arrogant, when I was younger, I used to win every single martial arts tournament I ever entered. I used to enter the under 14s and under 16s, win both gold medals in those, and then go in the men's tournament just for experience, and end up getting a silver medal.

I've been studying Israeli army martial arts. I now know 16 ways to kick a Palestinian woman in the back.

During practice, I train with both women and men. I think it's good to have a mixture of strengths because both have different fighting styles. Every person offers something different, and the more body types you get used to, the better fighter you will become.

'Ashes of Time' was my third film, and as a young director at that point, it's not very often that you have the chance to make a big martial arts film, so of course I jumped at this opportunity.

At least one time in your life, train with the will to die.

The essence of fighting is the art of moving at the right time.

Rather than go to the gym, I would prefer to do martial arts because the time goes by quicker

Black belt in Akihito. (Amanda) Any other time, I'd kiss you for that. (Kyrian)

For me, I learnt from jiu-jitsu and martial arts to be humble and to go forward in life in a positive way.

In the martial art of Karate, for instance, the symbol of pride for a black belt is to wear it long enough such that the die fades to white as to symbolize returning to the beginner state.

Karate'de siyah kuÅŸak ta??ma onurunun simgesi, kuÅŸa??, rengi solup beyaza dönene dek takmakt?r ki bu da baÅŸlang?çtaki duruma dönüÅŸü ifade eder.

I am a huge, raving fan of writer Matt Fraction. His semi-indie 'Casanova' series is an ongoing masterpiece of 21st-century American comics - and his run on 'Immortal Iron Fist' with Ed Brubaker was pure, yummy martial-arts-fantasy deliciousness.