In karate, hitting, thrusting, and kicking are not the only methods, throwing techniques and pressure against joints are included … all these techniques should be studied referring to basic kata
Gichin FunakoshiIn time of grave public crisis, one must have the courage to face a million and one opponents.
Gichin FunakoshiThe ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants.
Gichin FunakoshiWhen you leave your home, think that you have numerous opponents waiting for you (it is your behavior that invites trouble from them).
Gichin Funakoshi