Dan Inosanto famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Research your own experience. Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.
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The goal of the martial arts is not for the destruction of an opponent, but rather for self-growth and self-perfection. The practice of a martial art should be a practice of love - for the preservation of life, for the preservation of body, and for the preservation of family and friends.
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I'm not as good as I want to be, But I'm twice as good as you think I am.
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Knowledge comes from your instructors; wisdom comes from within.
-- Dan Inosanto
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Yoga adds years to your life and life to your years.
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A meringue is really nothing but a foam. And what is a foam after all, but a big collection of bubbles? And what's a bubble? It's basically a very flimsy little latticework of proteins draped with water. We add sugar to this structure, which strengthens it. But things can, and do, go wrong.
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The game of discontent has its rules, and he who disregards them cheats. It is not permitted to you to wish to add another's advantages or possessions to your own; you are permitted only to wish to be another.
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I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
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Carefully watch how people live, get an intuitive sense as to what they might want and then go with it. Don’t do market research.
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Jealousy is a useless, time-wasting emotion that's eating me alive.
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Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.
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There is only one reason for an individual to side-step to the useless side : the fear of a defeat on the useful side.
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I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do, however, believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless.
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If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless.
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