"Once a fight has started, if you get involved in thinking about what to do, you will be cut down by your opponent with the very next blow."

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Source : "A Hereditary Book on the Art of War". Book by Yagyu Munenori, 1632.

Yagyu Munenori

#Cutting Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Blow Quotes

“There's one thing I remember about Muhammad Ali. He said "I don't like my condition, but if this is what the Good Lord has planned for me to deal with, I'm happy with that." You have to understand, that comes from my idol, one of the guys that got me started in boxing.”
“'Love' has that Kubrick tonality to it, but this is not a Stanley Kubrick movie - there will never be another. At the same time, 'Love' has a modern feel. For example: In one scene, these astronauts go through a wormhole sequence, and you feel like you're being slapped around inside your head by a sonic boom.”
“For acting, if there's a strong female role and there is that action element, for me that just feels really natural.”
“Don't make excuses, make good.”
“History is life; he who has not lived, or has lived only enough to write a doctoral dissertation, is too inexperienced with life to write good history.”
“My approach is that you have to earn the respect of people you work with.”

Source : "Are You a C.E.O. of Something?". Interview with Adam Bryant, www.nytimes.com. January 30, 2010.
“My father did advertising photography.”
“The others followed, and found themselves in a small, stuffy basement, which would have been damp, smelly, close, and dark, were it not, in fact, well-lit, which prevented it from being dark.”

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