Zen in the Martial Arts
A source page for quotes linked to Joe Hyams.
“Anger doesn't demand action. When you act in anger, you lose self-control.”
“When you lose your temper, you lose yourself—on the mat as well as in life.”
“What stands in the way of effortless effort is caring, or a conscious attempt to do well.”
“Only through practice and more practice, until you can do something without conscious effort.”
“Only by constantly exposing myself to someone better than I have I been able to improve.”