Morihei Ueshiba
Morihei Ueshiba
Morihei Ueshibawas a martial artist and founder of the Japanese martial art of Aikido. He is often referred to as "the founder" Kaisoor Ōsensei, "Great Teacher"...
NationalityJapanese
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth14 December 1883
CountryJapan
life heart body
Polish the heart, free the six senses and let them function without obstruction, and your entire body will glow.
spirit life-is manifestation
All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.
life moving body
If you are centered, you can move freely.
inspirational life heart
Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout.
life sports preparation
The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.
life motivational goal
Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
cleansing creates cure disorder evil greatest perception senses six
The only cure for materialism is the cleansing of the six sense (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind). If the senses are clogged, one's perception is stifled. The more it is stifled, the more contaminated the sense become. This creates disorder in the world, and that is the greatest evil of all.
becomes beings develop full human iron steel
Iron is full of impurities that weaken it: through forging, it becomes steel and is transformed into a razor-sharp sword. Human beings develop in the same fashion.
teacher people technique
Around 2am as I was performing misogi, I suddenly forgot all the martial techniques I had ever learned. The techniques of my teachers appeared completely new. Now they were vehicles for the cultivation of life, knowledge, and virtue, not devices to throw people with.
art thinking years
In your training, do not be in a hurry, for it takes a minimum of ten years to master the basics and advance to the first rung. Never think of yourself as an all-knowing, perfected master; you must continue to train daily with your friends and students and progress together in the Art of Peace.
art practice evil
PRACTICE THE Art of Peace sincerely, and evil thoughts and deeds will naturally disappear. The only desire that should remain is the thirst for more and more training in the Way.
soul-and-body evil enemy
The penetrating brilliance of swords, wielded by followers of the Way, strikes at the evil enemy, lurking deep within, their own souls and bodies.
rely-upon strategy unlimited
The best strategy relies upon an unlimited set of responses.
art practice joyful
ALWAYS PRACTICE the Art of Peace in a vibrant and joyful manner.