1.Fear stands in the way of the warrior you must strike it down before it strikes you down
2.strike fear into your enemy before your enemy strikes fear into you
3.Iron has many impurities...these impurities are taken out and iron becomes steel...humans develop in the same fashion...but only through meditation and ignoring your fear, can one become steel.
4.Expect the unexpected and do the opposite of what your enemy thinks you will do.
5.Never expose you weakness, can be and will be used against you.
6.What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
7.The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected
8.Fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.
9.Power is created in the mind, Rooted in the feet, developed in the legs, directed by the hips, transferred through the torso, focused in the feet or hands and felt in the spirit.
10.Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
11.To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
12.The first step is the hardest.
13.The most important thing is this: To sacrifice what we are for what we can become!
14.Every man dies . . . but not every man truly lives.
15.Understand your enemy before raising a hand, until then stay hidden and observative.
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