Black Belt Quotes

• It's not the black belt that you wear on your waist. It's the black belt in your heart and knowing that you can go out there and you can do it. That's what a true black belt is.

  Bonnie Canino

  Heart, Knowing, Black

  Source: www.boxinginsider.com

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• A black belt only covers two inches of your ass. You have to cover the rest.

  Royce Gracie

  Mma, Two, Black

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• A black belt is a white belt who never quits!

  Renzo Gracie

  White, Black, Never Quit

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• A black belt is nothing more than a belt that goes around your waist. Being a black belt is a state of mind and attitude. Even though surrounded By several enemies set to attack, Fight with the thought That they are but one.

  Morihei Ueshiba

  Art, Attitude, Fighting

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• A black belt doesn't mean anything. The meaning is in the journey.

  Gunnar Nelson

  Mean, Journey, Ufc

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• I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.

  Bruce Lee

  Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

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• I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

  Confucius

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• When you get a black belt, it’s not the number of techniques you know, but how well you know them.

  Caio Terra

  Numbers, Black, Technique

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• 1-2 out of every 100 students reach Black Belt and of those only 1 out of every 1,000 achieves his 2nd Dan

  Mas Oyama

  Art, Black, Students

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• Don't mess with me! I'm a black-belt!

  Michael Rooker

  Black, Don't Mess With Me, Belts

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• Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• I've never been beaten up! I'm a black belt in Run-Fu.

  Tre Cool

  Running, Black, Belts

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• Someone once told me to "be a black belt at whatever you do." In other words, don't just be good or okay - be the best you can be. Not only do I apply that to my work as an actress, but I also went out and got my black belt.

  Heather Hemmens

  Black, Actresses, Being The Best

  Source: www.seventeen.com

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• I'm a 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and 2nd degree in karate, and I'm a licensed bodyguard.

  Katheryn Winnick

  Black, Degrees, Karate

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Punch a black belt in the face, he becomes a brown belt. Punch him again, purple.

  Carlson Gracie

  Art, Purple, Black

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• Of those who start TaeKwonDo training, only about 5% stick with it until they achieve the Black Belt Rank. Then perhaps 80% of those who earn a Black stop there.

  Duk Sung Son

  Art, Black, Training

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• Last week I lost my temper in my karate class. Man, I'm not doing that again until I'm a black belt. Because I can tell you there's a difference between taking karate and receiving karate.

  Demetri Martin

  Men, Class, Differences

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• Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.

  Bruce Lee

  Fighting, Mma, Use

  "Bruce Lee: Fighting Spirit". Book by Bruce Thomas, p. 44, 1994.

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• Microsoft is still not a black belt.

  Ken Kutaragi

  Black, Microsoft, Belts

  "Next-gen leaders talk about their consoles". Interview with Asahi Shinbun, www.gamespot.com. May 31, 2005.

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• Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

  Bruce Lee

  Change, Moving On, Success

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.14, Tuttle Publishing

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• While I enjoy teaching people on the basic and intermediate levels to work them up to advanced levels, my real talent is for the advanced students. You could say that I'm like a ninth-degree black belt in martial arts.

  Frederick Lenz

  Art, Real, Teaching

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• It wasn't until I went to Korea out of high school and got exposed to the martial arts for the first time and was just completely enamored with the physical ability of the martial arts and making my black belt.

  Chuck Norris

  Art, School, Korea

  "Chuck Norris: Against All Odds". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.

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• I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate in college.

  Dean Norris

  School, College, Boxing

  "Q&A – Dean Norris (Hank Schrader)". AMC Interview, www.amc.com. May 2010.

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• A good warrior, a seventh or eighth degree black-belt, will tell you there is no victory. It doesn't make you more powerful to win. It's just what you do. It's an expression of your personal power level.

  Frederick Lenz

  Powerful, Warrior, Winning

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• The more advanced the teacher, the better for you. The fifth degree black belt is so expert that they will understand that you're a beginner and throw you perfectly so that no harm will befall you.

  Frederick Lenz

  Teacher, Black, Degrees

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