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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.
Morihei Ueshiba
2.
Aikido is the principle of non-resistance. Because it is non-resistant, it is victorious from the beginning. Those with evil intentions or contentious thoughts are instantly vanquished. Aikido is invincible because it contends with nothing.
Morihei Ueshiba
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Shihonage is the foundation of Aikido. All you ever need to master is shihonage.
Morihei Ueshiba
5.
To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.
Morihei Ueshiba
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Those who have a warped mind, a mind of discord, have been defeated from the beginning.
Morihei Ueshiba
7.
I got nominated for my second film as best young director in the Aikido Film Festival in Japan.
Donnie Yen
9.
Aikido is the spirit of loving protection for all beings.
Morihei Ueshiba
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A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.
Morihei Ueshiba
11.
Use karate, judo, aikido, or any style to build your counter-offensive. It will be interesting!
Bruce Lee
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Aikido chagnes constantly. What do not change are the principles.
Christian Tissier
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True victory is self-victory; let that day arrive quickly!
Morihei Ueshiba
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Aikido is the Way and Principle of harmonizing Heaven, Earth and Man.
Morihei Ueshiba
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To practice Aikido fully you must calm the spirit and go back to the origin.
Morihei Ueshiba
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To rid the world of aggression and contention is the purpose of Aikido
Morihei Ueshiba