Author: Morihei Ueshiba

Quotes

When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.

When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.

- Morihei Ueshiba

When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.

When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.

- Morihei Ueshiba

Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.

Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.

- Morihei Ueshiba

The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.

The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.

- Morihei Ueshiba

All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.

All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.

- Morihei Ueshiba

A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.

A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.

- Morihei Ueshiba

It is necessary to develop a strategy that utilizes all the physical conditions and elements that are directly at hand. The best strategy relies upon an unlimited set of responses.

It is necessary to develop a strategy that utilizes all the physical conditions and elements that are directly at hand. The best strategy relies upon an unlimited set of responses.

- Morihei Ueshiba

Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.

Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.

- Morihei Ueshiba

To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.

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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