Accept everything just the way it is.Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi Quotes
Miyamoto Musashi (Swordsman and strategist, 1584 – 1645). Below are 17 quotes by Miyamoto Musashi from QuotePlace, each as a portrait card.
Swordsman and strategist · 1584 – 1645
Legendary Japanese swordsman, undefeated in over sixty duels, author of The Book of Five Rings and the Dokkodo.
Quotes by Miyamoto Musashi
1.Accept everything just the way it is.
2.Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.
3.Be detached from desire your whole life long.
4.Do not seek pleasure for its own sake.
5.Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye.
6.You can only fight the way you practice.
7.Resentment and complaint are appropriate neither for oneself nor others.
8.In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things.
9.In all things, have no preferences.
10.Do nothing that is of no use.
11.You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain.
12.It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first.
13.Today is victory over yourself of yesterday; tomorrow is your victory over lesser men.
14.The true science of martial arts means practicing them in such a way that they will be useful at any time, and to teach them in such a way that they will be useful in all things.
15.From one thing, know ten thousand things.
16.If you know the way broadly you will see it in everything.
17.The ultimate aim of martial arts is not having to use them.
Miyamoto Musashi Quote Gallery
Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.Miyamoto Musashi
Be detached from desire your whole life long.Miyamoto Musashi
Do not seek pleasure for its own sake.Miyamoto Musashi
Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye.Miyamoto Musashi
You can only fight the way you practice.Miyamoto Musashi
Resentment and complaint are appropriate neither for oneself nor others.Miyamoto Musashi
In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things.Miyamoto Musashi
In all things, have no preferences.Miyamoto Musashi
Do nothing that is of no use.Miyamoto Musashi
You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain.Miyamoto Musashi
It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first.Miyamoto Musashi
Today is victory over yourself of yesterday; tomorrow is your victory over lesser men.Miyamoto Musashi
The true science of martial arts means practicing them in such a way that they will be useful at any time, and to teach them in such a way that they will be useful in all things.Miyamoto Musashi
From one thing, know ten thousand things.Miyamoto Musashi
If you know the way broadly you will see it in everything.Miyamoto Musashi
The ultimate aim of martial arts is not having to use them.Miyamoto Musashi