"The Art of Peace" Quotes
A philosophical guide to finding harmony and inner peace through the practice of martial arts.
philosophy | 186 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.
True victory is self-victory; let that day arrive quickly!
The Art of Peace does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed; instead we put ourselves in tune with the universe, maintain peace in our own realms, nurture life, and prevent death and destruction.
A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.
To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.
The Art of Peace is not easy. It is a fight to the finish, the slaying of evil desires and all falsehood within.
When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.
The divine is not something high above us. It is in heaven, it is in earth, it is inside us.
The Art of Peace is the principle of nonresistance. Because it is nonresistant, it is victorious from the beginning.
The Art of Peace is the art of love, the power of love.
