THE ART OF PEACE does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed; instead, we put ourselves in tune with the universe, maintain peace in our own realms, nurture life, and prevent death and destruction. The true meaning of the term samurai is one who serves and adheres to the power of love.― Morihei Ueshiba

Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something. ― Morihei Ueshiba

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

When you bow deeply to the universe, it bows back. ― Morihei Ueshiba

Foster and polish the warrior spirit while serving in the world; illuminate the path according to your inner light.― Morihei Ueshiba

Cast off limiting thoughts and return to true emptiness. Stand in the midst of the great void. This is the secret of the way of the warrior.― Morihei Ueshiba