One must try, everyday, to expand one's limits.

Although it is important to study and train for skill in techniques, for the man who wishes to truly accomplish the way of budo, it is important to makehis whole life in training and therefore not aiming for skill and strength alone, but also for spiritual attainment.

A man who understands decorum and the courtesies is a great treasure; I hope to train and send into society as many such men as I can.

Power is no more than a part, no more than the tip of the iceberg of limitless profundity and sublimate of Karate.

One must try, everyday, to expand one's limits.

My Way is the Way of Karate, which is also the Way of humanity, and which is consequently related to the Way of Heaven.

Personal greed and egoism are things that cause human beings to forget respect for others and to violate rules that have been established for the sake of peace and friendship.