quotes about Jiu Jitsu
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There is no losing in Jiu-Jitsu. You either win or you learn.
-- Carlos Gracie, Jr. -
I’ ve always been a fan of the basics. After you have a good solid foundation of Jiu-Jitsu, the rest comes by instinct. You create, invent. The rest is easy. The difficult part is the beginning.
-- Carlos Gracie, Jr. -
Turning the other cheek is a kind of moral jiu-jitsu.
-- Gerald Stanley LeeSource : Gerald Stanley Lee (1913). “Crowds: A Moving-picture of Democracy”
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I'm a very focused person. If I'm focusing on something I don't like distractions and I like to just do that one thing. And Jiu-Jitsu and MMA basically became that one thing for me.
-- Gunnar Nelson -
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Jiu-Jitsu is like a philosophy. It helps me learn how to face life.
-- Helio Gracie -
Jiu-jitsu is personal efficiency to protect the weaker, which anyone can do. It is the force of leverage against brute force.
-- Helio Gracie -
I wasn’t a good student, and even now I never say that I am better than anybody, but I know I love Jiu Jitsu more than anybody. I love the energy and that it gets deeper the more you study.
-- Marcelo Garcia -
Learn Gracie Jiu-Jitsu so that when a giant walks by, you don't think to yourself 'oh no,' you think to yourself 'how interesting!
-- Rener Gracie -
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Jiu-jitsu puts you completely in the moment, where you must have a complete focus on finding a solution to the problem. This trains the mind to build that focus, to increase your awareness, your capacity to solve problems.
-- Rickson Gracie -
I do Jiu Jitsu so I can protect you when I fight you.
-- Ryron Gracie -
Travis Lutter is like the Michael Jordan of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
-- Mike Goldberg -
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I’ ve always been a fan of the basics. After you have a good solid foundation of Jiu-Jitsu, the rest comes by instinct. You create, invent. The rest is easy. The difficult part is the beginning.
-- Carlos Gracie, Jr. -
Anyone who is serious about jiu-jitsu should know that the ability to defeat an opponent is nothing more than a metaphor for the ultimate combat, for the most significant victories are the ones we accomplish within ourselves
-- Rorion Gracie -
I wasn’t a good student, and even now I never say that I am better than anybody, but I know I love Jiu Jitsu more than anybody. I love the energy and that it gets deeper the more you study.
-- Marcelo Garcia