When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.
Morihei Ueshiba
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- One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
- There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within.
- The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land.
- To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.
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