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"The Philosophy of Aikido" Quotes

"The Philosophy of Aikido" explores the spiritual and philosophical underpinnings of Aikido, emphasizing harmony, balance, and the integration of mind and body in martial practice.

Quotes

True strength is the ability to control one's own emotions.

John Stevens

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In the heart of conflict lies the seed of harmony.

John Stevens

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To master Aikido is to master oneself.

John Stevens

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The path of Aikido is the path of peace.

John Stevens

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A true warrior is not the one who fights, but the one who protects.

John Stevens

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In understanding others, we learn to understand ourselves.

John Stevens

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Harmony is achieved when we align with the natural flow of the universe.

John Stevens

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The essence of Aikido is love.

John Stevens

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True power comes from inner peace.

John Stevens

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To yield is not to surrender, but to adapt.

John Stevens

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