Gozo Shioda quotes
-
“SHUCHU RYOKU - Focus all your energy to one point.”
-- Gozo Shioda -
“Today's aikido is so dimensionless. It's hollow, empty on the inside. People try to reach the highest levels without even paying their dues. That's why it seems so much like a dance these days. You have to master the very basics solidly, with your body, and then proceed to develop to the higher levels.... Now we see nothing but copying or imitation without any grasp of the real thing....”
-- Gozo Shioda
-
“I started out as a Cold Warrior, even my last years in grade school.”
-
“I have a high art, I hurt with cruelty those who would damage me.”
Source : "Quotations for Martial Artists : Hundreds of Inspirational Quotes to Motivate and Enlighten the Modern Warrior". Book edited by John D. Moore, 2003.
-
Source : Adam Grant (2013). “Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success”, p.181, Penguin
-
“Good things happen when you narrow your focus”
Source : "The Classic Mistake" by Al Ries, ries.typepad.com. June 2009.
You may also like:
-
Kano Jigoro
Martial Artist -
Miyamoto Musashi
Author -
Morihei Ueshiba
Martial Artist -
Robert Twigger
Author -
Steven Seagal
Actor