Quote by Dolph Lundgren

My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me.

My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin.

Summary

This quote highlights the influence and importance of a mentor figure in the speaker's life. As they had a strained relationship with their father, their sensei, Brian Fitkin, stepped in as a father figure and mentor. This demonstrates the positive impact a mentor can have in filling the void left by absent or troubled parental role models, providing guidance, support, and inspiration.

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