Remember that you must always have a deep regard for courtesy, and you must be respectful and obedient toward your seniors.
Gichin FunakoshiWhen you look at life think in terms of karate. But remember that karate is not only karate -- it is life.
Gichin FunakoshiA student well versed in even one technique will naturally see corresponding points in other techniques. A upper level punch, a lower punch, a front punch and a reverse punch are all essentially the same. Looking over thirty-odd kata, he should be able to see that they are essentially variations on just a handful.
Gichin Funakoshi