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  • Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character. -- Robert Foster Bennett
  • Martial art has always been my first love. -- Akshay Kumar
  • Martial arts should be part of every girl's education. -- Esha Gupta
  • Martial arts are a vehicle for developing your human potential. -- Joe Rogan
  • Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character. -- Robert Foster Bennett
  • Martial arts is not for hurting people, it's for protecting people. -- Jackie Chan
  • Martial arts just normally would not draw me to the box office. -- Mary Hart
  • The ideal in Martial Arts is humanitarianism. Accomplishment uses diligence as a goal. -- Yip Man
  • Martial arts has just made me a better person. It's a way of life. -- Luke Rockhold
  • Martial arts, like any art, is an unrestricted athletic expression of an individual soul. -- Bruce Lee
  • Martial arts is the kind of action that does tie in well to the supernatural. -- Scott Derrickson
  • Martial arts have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. -- Brandon Lee
  • Mixed Martial Arts is a dangerous practice that could result in injuries and loss of life. -- Akshay Kumar
  • Martial arts is for defense. It's not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend. -- Jackie Chan
  • The path of Martial Arts begins and ends with courtesy. So be genuinely polite on every occasion. -- Mas Oyama
  • Martial art is a form of expression, an expression from your inner self to your hands and legs. -- Donnie Yen
  • Where there is no style, there is no slave. Martial Arts mean honestly expressing yourself. No style. No slave. -- Bruce Lee
  • The true Martial Artist is not the one who fears change, but the one who causes it to happen. -- Ed Parker
  • Martial arts is not about picking your fights and picking how things go; it's about adapting to the how things are. -- Gunnar Nelson
  • To practice Zen or the Martial Arts, you must live intensely, wholeheartedly, without reserve - as if you might die in the next instant -- Taisen Deshimaru
  • The Destructive Arts are exactly like Martial Arts, except they don't have uniforms or usefulness and the end result doesn't resemble art in any way. -- Jim Benton
  • I practice the martial arts. I don't practice MMA. MMA is my job, MMA is a new sport. Martial arts is the knowledge from the ages. -- Anderson Silva
  • Mixed Martial Arts is wonderful to watch, it is very practical but dangerous at the same time. You have to be very careful when doing something like that. -- Akshay Kumar
  • Inspire the Vocal Brass, Inspire; The World is past its Infant Age: Arms and Honour, Arms and Honour, Set the Martial Mind on Fire, And kindle Manly Rage. -- John Dryden
  • Martial arts have two parts. One is external, other internal. The external is physical part. The internal is philosophy of how to be, what kind of person learns martial arts. -- Jet Li
  • Martial arts are art forms and require a great deal of discipline and dedication. I so admire people who focus their lives on it, because it's not an easy thing to do. -- Lucy Liu
  • The best martial artist doesn't win fights, but avoids fights. Martial arts is a way of gaining basic self-mastery of your mind, body and emotions. It can also be very useful in combat situations. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • I started in Martial Arts with my father when I was 4 yrs old. I guess I started because my two older brothers and mom trained so it was what our whole family did for fun. -- Duke Roufus
  • Sometimes our fights are as strong as a current, as consistent as waves and as stubborn as unmoveable rocks. Martial fights cause the same kind of erosion as powerful waves do when they hit the shore -- Jennifer E. Smith
  • Martial music has sudden and strongly marked transitions from one note to another which that style of music requires; while in that which is intended to move the softer passions, the notes imperceptibly melt into one another. -- Joshua Reynolds
  • Watch and enjoy Mixed Martial Arts, and if some people are thinking about doing it, they must be very careful and think about enrolling in training first, they must make a thoughtful decision before actually doing it. -- Akshay Kumar
  • Hitler is still such a popular man; we are afraid of the Hitler myth. We want to give to the German people and to the world the final proof by means of the Supreme Court-Martial and its verdict. -- Walther von Brauchitsch
  • I think Mixed Martial Arts is going to be a huge thing coming up in pro wrestling, and I like to think of myself as one of the first guys to try and implement that into my style. -- CM Punk
  • Martial arts has been a way of life for me since I was a young kid. It created a discipline and respect for everything. Martial arts has just made me a better person. It's a way of life. -- Luke Rockhold
  • You know, women are so much cooler than guys because we can do more martial arts. Martial arts are pretty much made for women because we're quicker and we're smaller than men, and so we're faster. You girls really should take martial arts. -- Milla Jovovich
  • Martial sex is kinda like ordering a Civil War chess set through the mail. You get one piece every four to six weeks, you don't know what kind of shape that piece is gonna be in when you get it, but you still gotta pay the handling charges. -- Bill Engvall
  • Martial arts is like dance. It's so beautiful and what I love about the martial arts mostly is that what it basically says is you take their energy and you redirect it. Then if you need to, use it on them. That whole thing about redirecting energy I love. -- Rutger Hauer
  • I practice martial arts not to win over other people but to win over my own heart. -- Tony Jaa
  • For me, the martial arts is a search for something inside. It's not just a physical discipline. -- Brandon Lee
  • As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger. -- Steven Seagal
  • We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people. -- Jackie Chan
  • I don't think I'm in any position to call myself a martial artist. I'm a student of the martial arts. -- Lou Reed
  • I see martial arts as moving forms of meditation. When you're sparring or drilling techniques, you can't think of anything else. -- Joe Rogan
  • I was a big fan of Jean-Claude Van-Damme growing up, and I always wanted to be a martial artist 'cause of him. -- Georges St-Pierre
  • In martial arts, every time you graduate, move to another level, you don't forget everything you've done. You build on it, but it's always there. -- Melody Beattie
  • I'm going to change the way martial arts is viewed. I'm going to change the game. I'm going to change the way people approach fighting. -- Conor McGregor
  • A lot of people have problems with public confrontation, but it doesn't worry me at all. I can handle myself. I know my martial arts. -- Pink
  • I'm a martial artist, and I don't train because I have a fight; I train because it's my lifestyle, and I'll train every day if I'm not hurt. -- Georges St-Pierre
  • My love for sports will never die. I love martial arts and I want to promote it in whichever way I can. I am a fighter first, then an actor. -- Akshay Kumar
  • The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk. -- Barry Eisler
  • For me, learning is a continuous process and an all-inclusive one - reading a book, learning a musical instrument or learning the martial art called taekwondo. Teach myself something new - that's my prayer. -- Sonu Nigam
  • The two things I understand best are stand-up comedy and martial arts. And those things require an ultimate grasp of the truth. You have to be objective about your skills and abilities to compete in both. -- Joe Rogan
  • When people ask me about what I learned from martial arts, I don't talk about favorite punches or kicks, or about fights won or lost. I talk about learning self-discipline, about ethics and manners and benevolence and fairness. -- Jonathan Maberry
  • It wasn't until I went to Korea out of high school and got exposed to the martial arts for the first time and was just completely enamored with the physical ability of the martial arts and making my black belt. -- Chuck Norris
  • I loved science, and when I discovered Buddhist meditative practices and martial arts, I was able to bridge those ways of knowing the world into my own unique way. From that grew the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, which became my karmic assignment. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
  • To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is. -- Bruce Lee
  • There is a difference between a fighter and a martial artist. A fighter is training for a purpose: He has a fight. I'm a martial artist. I don't train for a fight. I train for myself. I'm training all the time. My goal is perfection. But I will never reach perfection. -- Georges St-Pierre
  • A good choreographer is one that's going to collaborate, teach, guide - everything. The wonderful thing on 'Brotherhood of the Wolf' was that we had Philip Kwok - he choreographed John Woo's 'Hard Boiled,' and in the '70s, he was a martial arts actor, stunt man, fighter, choreographer in Hong Kong. -- Mark Dacascos
  • Jackie Chan is a very good comedy/martial arts star. He does one kind of martial arts that Jet Li doesn't know how to do and Jet Li does a martial art that Jackie Chan doesn't know how to do. You can both go to two Chinese restaurants, but both can have different kinds of food. -- Jet Li
  • When I was in school, martial arts made you a dork, and I became self-conscious that I was too masculine. I was a 16-year-old girl with ringworm and cauliflower ears. People made fun of my arms and called me 'Miss Man.' It wasn't until I got older that I realized: These people are idiots. I'm fabulous. -- Ronda Rousey
  • I trained in martial arts and wanted to become a UFC fighter. That was my goal. I only really learned how to dance three weeks prior to making 'Step Up Revolution.' Dancing will always be fun, but MMA is something I'll never give up. I will eventually get back in the octagon and be fighting professionally again. -- Ryan Guzman
  • Growing up as a kid, I wanted to be a ninja. In martial arts, even though I did Chinese kung fu, I always wanted to be this secret samurai or a ninja. There's something about ninjas that was very appealing to me as a kid. So of course, I was climbing a lot of trees and other things and getting up to mischief - good mischief. -- Ray Park
  • I discovered martial arts . . . -- Dolph Lundgren
  • I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing. -- Gail Porter
  • I've always been interested in martial arts. -- Tracy Spiridakos
  • There's always tomorrow; that's the martial way. -- Frank Shamrock
  • My time of martial arts was traditional. -- Jean-Claude Van Damme
  • I've always been huge into martial arts. -- Michael Steger
  • Never depart from the way of martial arts. -- Miyamoto Musashi
  • My martial arts background is Tae Kwon Do. -- Will Yun Lee
  • I'm a huge boxing and mixed martial arts fan. -- Sung Hi Lee
  • I'm a huge boxing and mixed martial arts fan. -- Sung Hi Lee
  • To me, ultimately, martial arts means honestly expressing yourself. -- Bruce Lee
  • I'm a martial arts buff, so anything martial arts. -- Noah Hathaway
  • I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old. -- Jet Li
  • In the martial arts, the guys respect the women fighters. -- Bonnie Canino
  • I would be nowhere without martial arts. It's a passion. -- Leo Howard
  • I haven't had one sexual thought since the court martial. -- Stanley Kubrick
  • A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready. -- Bruce Lee
  • Since my teen years I was interested in martial arts. -- Tony Visconti
  • To Norwegians, the polka is a form of martial art. -- Garrison Keillor
  • All art is political, all art is a martial one. -- William C. Brown
  • I've made up my mind. I'll take my court martial. -- Eddie Slovik
  • The mixed martial arts way of life will give you focus. -- Conor McGregor
  • A martial art that has no rules is nothing but violence. -- Kenji Tomiki
  • I'm a trained martial artist. My parents were both martial artists. -- Lynn Collins
  • I'd always done martial arts I was always interested in fighting. -- Robbie Lawler
  • A student's mentality in learning martial arts is to overcome one's problems. -- Ip Chun
  • I stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16. -- Jet Li
  • The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong. -- Neil Young
  • When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect. -- Jackie Chan
  • Im a big fan of martial arts films, novels and radio programs. -- Wong Kar-wai
  • The best way to pursue any discipline is the martial art way. -- Joe Rogan
  • The ultimate aim of martial arts is not having to use them -- Miyamoto Musashi
  • I am not here to teach martial arts, but to change people's lives! -- Carlos Machado
  • I am an athlete in every sense of the word. Athlete, martial artist. -- Jon Jones
  • The martial music of every sideburned delinquent on the face of the earth. -- Frank Sinatra
  • Boxing, mixed martial arts and tennis are the hardest sports to train for. -- Andy Murray
  • A quality martial artist is always ready for any move, and trains oneself invincible. -- Bruce Lee
  • Zen and Buddhism have produced martial arts, because of the Buddhist injunction against weapons. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • Remember, the only difference between 'marital' and 'martial' is where you put the 'i'. -- Mitch Albom
  • I do feel Im being respectful to Buddhism and martial arts with Mortal Kombat. -- Mark Dacascos
  • Once I win, everyone will know who my instructor is in mixed martial arts. -- Ricardo Mayorga
  • I did martial arts and karate for eight years when I was growing up. -- Antony Starr
  • I wanted to be a martial arts film star when I was a teenager. -- Chris Daughtry
  • I would like to be in a superhero movie where I do martial arts. -- Dakota Goyo
  • How can a man commit acts of martial valour if he values his life? -- Torii Mototada
  • But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, with his martial cloak around him. -- Charles Wolfe
  • I love doing action; I love doing martial arts. There's almost something balletic about it. -- Michelle Ryan
  • Being a Dodgers fan led to my first Air Force court-martial, but that's another story. -- George Carlin
  • I do feel I'm being respectful to Buddhism and martial arts with 'Mortal Kombat.' -- Mark Dacascos
  • I don't have to have any special skills or martial arts in my back pocket. -- Jason Ritter
  • . . to be exceptional in martial arts, you must possess the "4 C's" : Consistency, Commitment, Creativity and Competence -- Soke Behzad Ahmadi
  • The very essence of martial arts is the thirst for knowledge and the truth about ourselves. -- Frank Shamrock
  • I've been involved in mixed martial arts since 1997 when I first started working for the UFC. -- Joe Rogan
  • Since karate is a martial art, you must practice with the utmost seriousness from the very beginning. -- Gichin Funakoshi
  • . . . most martial artists want to know how A technique is done, A seasoned Sensei will demonstrate why -- Soke Behzad Ahmadi
  • A martial artist has to take responsibility for himself and accept the consequences of his own doing. -- Bruce Lee
  • In martial arts, the biggest enemy is self. Inside you struggle because you want to prove something. -- Jet Li
  • Boxing is so loose and flowy, and martial arts is more stiff, and about strength and structure. -- Taylor Lautner
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