Quote of the Week - 25th July

A quotation about the benefits of practise?

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's levels of aspiration and expectation.

Jack Nicklaus

Practise on Monday 29th July

Last Monday we practised two techniques from ushiro katakubijime. Shihonage and ikkyo irimi. This coming Monday we shall, all being well, practise some techniques from shomen-uchi.

Margaret

Quote of the Week - 18th July

An interesting and encouraging quotation this week.

Life is a lot like photography. We develop from the negatives.

Anon.

Quote of the Week - 11th July

This week's quotation is an interesting one about O Sensei's teaching. It shows how O Sensei hid what he was doing even from his students.

O Sensei's discourse was a mystical mess into which he used to throw a few clues.

Henry Kono

Quote of the Week - 4th July

A reminder to keep trying!

Do what is right, not what is easy.

Roy T Bennett

Quote of the Week - 28th June

This week's quotation is from Richard Branson.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

Richard Branson 

Quote of the Week - 21st June

This week the quotation is from Tohei.

The difference between a wise man and a mediocre man is the difference between a man who uses an environment and one who lets his environment use him.

Koichi Tohei