food for thought that is given from the sayings of the founder of Karate Kyokushinkai:
The philosophy of the martial arts of Mas Oyama is effectively summed up in eleven mottos ("no Zayu Mei Juici Kajo"), representing the essence of his teaching.
2. Follow the Martial Way is like climbing a mountain up to the top without stopping. It requires absolute dedication and decided for the task at hand.
3. Strive to seize the initiative in all things, being on guard against actions that may arise from selfish animosity or lack of reflection.
4. Even one who practices martial arts can not ignore the importance of money. However, it should be careful not to become ever attacked.
5. The Martial Way is centered on the position. Strive to maintain the correct position.
6. With a thousand days of training begins the Martial Way, but to master it takes ten thousand days training.
7. In Martial Arts introspection leads to wisdom. Always consider the reflection on your actions as an opportunity to improve.
8. The essence and purpose of the Martial Way is universal. All selfish desires should be destroyed in a fire annealing of hard training.
9. The Martial Arts begin and end with a dot in a circle. Straight lines stem from this principle.
10. The true essence of the Martial Way can only be understood through experience. With this in mind, never learn not to fear its demands.
11. Always remember: In the martial arts are very abundant rewards of a confident and grateful heart.
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