Quote by Morihei Ueshiba

To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.

To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggr

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that causing harm or injury to an opponent ultimately leads to self-harm. It suggests that true mastery lies in being able to control aggression without resorting to violence, promoting a peaceful approach instead. The "Art of Peace" refers to the skill of handling conflicts and maintaining harmony without causing harm to oneself or others, highlighting the importance of finding peaceful resolutions and embracing non-violence.

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By Morihei Ueshiba

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