“Intelligent martial arts is not getting in battles and winning them. Intelligent martial arts is avoiding battles because battles use up energy, and you can get hurt no matter who you are.” ArtMatterUseWinningEnergyHurtBattleArt IsIntelligentWho You AreMartial ArtsAvoiding Author:Frederick Lenz
“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.” WayMindArtSelfBodyArtistFightingWinningEmotionSituationHealthBuddhismArt IsMartial ArtsCombatMasterySelf MasteryAthleticsMind BodyMartial Artist Author:Frederick Lenz
“Because it's so easy to medicate our need for self-worth by pandering to win followers, 'likes' and view counts, social media have become the metier of choice for many people who might otherwise channel that energy into books, music or art - or even into their own Web ventures.” PeopleNeedsArtBookSelfMightChoicesWinningEnergySocialEasyViewsMediaSocial MediaSelf WorthLikesFollowersVenture Author:Neil Strauss
“The way of the martial artist is the way of enduring, surviving and prevailing over all that would destroy him. More than delivering strikes and slashes, and deeper in significance than the simple outwitting of an enemy, Ninpô is the way of attaining that which we need while making the world a better place. The skill of the Ninja is the art of winning.” WorldWayNeedsArtArtistWinningSimpleEnemySkillsEndureDeeperStrikesMartial ArtsSignificanceBetter PlaceSurvivingDeliveringPrevailingNinjaMartial ArtistOutwitting Author:Toshitsugu Takamatsu
“If I ever have a conflict between art and nature, I let art win.” IfsArtWinningConflict Author:Robert Bateman
“Everybody's beatable. Mixed martial arts, there's many ways to win, and that also means there are many ways to lose, as well.” WayWellsMeanArtWinningLosesMartial ArtsMmaMixed Martial Arts Author:Bas Rutten
“Read as little as possible of literary criticism - such things are either partisan opinions, which have become petrified and meaningless, hardened and empty of life, or else they are just clever word-games, in which one view wins today, and tomorrow the opposite view. Works of art are of an infinite solitude, and no means of approach is so useless as criticism.” MeanLittlesArtTodayGamesWinningViewsOpinionTomorrowSolitudeApproachCriticismEmptyOppositesInfiniteCleverUselessWorks Of ArtMeaninglessPartisansHardenedLiterary CriticismToday And Tomorrow Author:Rainer Maria Rilke
“Forgiveness is like the martial arts of consciousness. In Aikido and, other martial arts, we sidestep our attackers force rather than resisting it. The energy of the attack then boomerangs back in the direction of the attacker. Our power lies in remaining nonreactive. Forgiveness works in the same way. When we attack back, and defense is a form of attack, we initiate a war that no one can win.” WayArtWarFormLyingWinningEnergyForceConsciousnessDefenseMartial ArtsResistingInitiateAikidoBoomerang Author:Marianne Williamson
“Truth and beauty can still win battles. We need more art, more passion, more wit in defense of the Earth.” NeedsArtStillsEarthPassionWinningBattleDefenseWitTruth And Beauty Author:David R. Brower
“Nude nail polish wins hands down over intricate nail art.” ArtHandsWinningNailsPolishIntricateNail Polish Author:Ashley Madekwe
“A winning wave, (deserving note.) In the tempestuous petticote, A careless shoe-string, in whose tye I see a wilde civility,-- Doe more bewitch me than when art Is too precise in every part.” DoeArtWinningArt IsNotesShoesWaveStringsPreciseCivilityCarelessDeservingApparelWilde Author:Robert Herrick
“Art is a tyrant. It demands heart, brain, soul, body. The entireness of the votary. Nothing less will win its highest favor. I wed art. It is my husband, my world, my life dream, the air I breathe. I know nothing else, feel nothing else, think nothing else.” ThinkingKnowsWorldFeelsHeartArtSoulFeelingsDreamBodyWinningBrainAirHusbandDemandHighestArt IsBreatheFavorsMy HusbandTyrantsLife Dream Author:Rosa Bonheur
“When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a science, when I admire a beautiful combination or study, then chess is art, and when I am complicating position in the approaching time trouble of my opponent, then chess is sport.” TryingArtTwoBeautifulWinningSportsStudyTroublePositionMethodChessAdmireCombinationOpponentsKnightsBishopsEndgame Author:Ashot Nadanian
“Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They're worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win” IfsArtWarGovernmentSuccessWinningEnemyDemocracyOne ThingMilitarySucceedWorriedWe Will Win Author:Bill Vaughan
“Why spend 18 hours watching someone else's war, when you know how it comes out? We win, and then have to buy all their cars.” KnowsArtWarWinningHoursKnow HowCarEntertainment Author:Orson Welles
“Tactics is the art of using troops in battle; strategy is the art of using battles to win the war” ArtWarWinningBattleStrategyTroopsTactics Author:Carl von Clausewitz
“Once I win, everyone will know who my instructor is in mixed martial arts.” KnowsArtWinningMartial ArtsInstructorsMixed Martial Arts Author:Ricardo Mayorga