Martial Arts Quotes
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I don't like not having a job. Especially when I started Mixed Martial Arts, this was all I could do.
Nate Diaz
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For a while, I was a flight attendant. I lived in New York, and I was a bartender. I took cooking classes, martial arts classes. I taught a foreign language. I went back to college and studied acting, which I love. I was doing stunt work as well.
Becky Lynch
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I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing.
Gail Porter
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I was raised doing martial arts.
Victor Webster
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You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
Cam Gigandet
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The goal of the martial arts is not for the destruction of an opponent, but rather for self-growth and self-perfection. The practice of a martial art should be a practice of love - for the preservation of life, for the preservation of body, and for the preservation of family and friends.
Dan Inosanto
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People study martial arts for many reasons, sometimes all the wrong reasons. For example, I have had potential students come to my dojo with a belligerent and cocky attitude. When I ask why they want to study my art, their response has indicated to me that their goal is to learn to fight, which is the antithesis of the philosophy I hope to instill: I want them to know how to defend themselves if necessary, but to avoid fighting whenever possible because they will have nothing to prove by fighting.
Chuck Norris
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When I learn martial arts, my master will have me try a punch for a week and he will keep saying, 'No, you don't have it. No, that's not right.' When he finally says, 'Yes, you did it,' it's a wonderful moment. You worked on it. You got it.
Milla Jovovich
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Making a martial arts film in English to me is the same as John Wayne speaking Chinese in a western.
Ang Lee
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Whether it is a big ship or small ship, the same size hole placed correctly in the hull can sink it.
Ed Parker