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Quotes About Martial arts

I was involved in a web cartoon of Kung Fu with WB a few years back.
~ David Carradine
It isn't always the funnest feeling, sparring three days a week, getting punched in the face at 38 years old, it might not always be the funnest feeling but it's better than a lot of other things. I love it.
~ B. J. Penn
I'm inspired by my master's movie 'Kerd ma lui,' Bruce Lee's 'Fists of Fury,' and Jackie Chan's 'Police Story.'
~ Tony Jaa
I kind of did mixed martial arts as a hobby. At the time I was actually wanting to become a police officer as I was working in a hospital as a security job in Michigan. It was something I did in my off time.
~ Rashad Evans
I train jiu-jitsu and judo with the best guys there is, and the best guys for ground and pound.
~ Amanda Nunes
I can easily fill out at 135 pounds and feel good.
~ Henry Cejudo
Go back and watch my old footage, man. Go back and watch my old fights. I knocked people out at 170 pounds.
~ Tony Ferguson
It's not just boxing I'm considering, it's K-1 too. That's something I've always liked.
~ Artem Lobov
I'm a great consumer of kung-fu movies - mid-'70s to late-'80s.
~ Keegan-Michael Key
Ninjas are so cool!
~ Adrianne Palicki
Chinese martial artists consider themselves to be gardeners, and it's an honor for them to take care of this garden, to better it and hand it over to the generations that follow. I think that's a very important message in a time when personal achievement seems to be the only criteria of success.
~ Wong Kar-wai
I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China.
~ Jet Li
When I was 8 years old, I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school.
~ Jet Li
This film 'Hero' talks about the peace of Chinese people.
~ Jet Li
My favorite kick is the roundhouse. I'm very capable of kicking a tall person in the head with a roundhouse.
~ Adena Friedman
Ever since I was 10 years old doing jiu-jitsu, I've done well against the tall guys.
~ Rafael dos Anjos
I'm a pretty agile guy, especially being taller and having done martial arts from about the age of 13, but parkour is one of those sports that I wish I'd discovered sooner. When my nephew first showed me, I thought, 'Damn - I'm too old for this.'
~ Paul Walker
The living room walls were crowded with trophies for excellence in the martial arts. Hundreds of them. Gleaming first-place cups and championship belts from exhibitions and tournaments all over the United States. Best All-Around. In Recognition of Excellence. Black Belt Master. Over-All Champion. "Don't worry about this stuff," I said. "The guy probably bought'm." Pike said, "Uh-huh.
~ Robert Crais
You think?" I snapped, jumping when Newt slammed a side kick into the barrier, her robes swirling dramatically. Great, she knew martial arts on top of everything else. Why not? She'd obviously been around a while.
~ Kim Harrison
People respect power, and it comes in many forms, Krav Maga is power, and people will respect you for knowing it
~ Imi Lichtenfeld
I think every young child can learn through any martial art. They would then learn to respect their life, respect their parents, respect their country, and respect the whole world.
~ Jackie Chan
I want to build up my philosophy... my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people.
~ Jackie Chan
Martial arts has been a way of life for me since I was a young kid. It created a discipline and respect for everything. Martial arts has just made me a better person. It's a way of life.
~ Luke Rockhold
I don't like to trash talk... I don't know how to do that, it's not me. In the martial arts world that I was brought up it was all about respect.
~ Uriah Hall