All Morihei Ueshiba Quotes
Opponents confront us continually, but actually there is no opponent there. Enter deeply into an attack and neutralize it as you draw that misdirected force into your own sphere.
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Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.
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Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.
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The divine is not something high above us. It is in heaven, it is in earth, it is inside us.
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The heart of a human being is no different from the soul of heaven and earth. In your practice always keep in your thoughts the interaction of heaven and earth, water and fire, yin and yang.
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The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.
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When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.
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Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.
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Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
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The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land.
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A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.
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Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.
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As soon as you concern yourself with the 'good' and 'bad' of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.
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Mankind's role is to fulfil his heaven-sent purpose through a sincere heart that is in harmony with all creation and loves all things.
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