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“The greatest challenge in life is to be our own person and accept that being different is a blessing and not a curse. A person who knows who they are lives a simple life by eliminating from their orbit anything that does not align with his or her overriding purpose and values. A person must be selective with their time and energy because both elements of life are limited.”
― Dead Toad Scrolls
― Dead Toad Scrolls
“He who knows not, knows not, he knows not, he is a fool shun him.
He who knows not and he knows not, he is simple teach him.
He who knows and knows not that he knows, he is asleep, awaken him.
He who knows and knows that he knows, he is wise, follow him.”
― Tao of Jeet Kune Do
He who knows not and he knows not, he is simple teach him.
He who knows and knows not that he knows, he is asleep, awaken him.
He who knows and knows that he knows, he is wise, follow him.”
― Tao of Jeet Kune Do
“To appreciate the best opportunity for attack and defence, you must fully understand the rhythm of movement.
(Page 28).”
― Principles and Practice of Aikido
(Page 28).”
― Principles and Practice of Aikido
“To gain mastery you must unite the qualities of spirit, strength, technique and the ability to take the initiative.
(Page 31).”
― Principles and Practice of Aikido
(Page 31).”
― Principles and Practice of Aikido
“There can hardly be a plainer proof of the lowness of our nature, until we have laid hold of the higher nature that belongs to us by birthright, than this, that even a just anger tends to make us unjust and unkind.”
― Mary Marston
― Mary Marston
Samuel’s 2025 Year in Books
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