Shihonage Aikido Quotes & Sayings

I have never tried to fiddle my role as leader of the city of Sheffield, as an MP or as a minister. — David Blunkett

When you get knocked down, don't stay down; get back up again. Nothing good is going to happen as long as you're down on yourself. — Joel Osteen

Love. There's no argument, no matter how strong, that can overcome that word. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Think (he used to say) of a being who would make a Hell - who would create the human race with the infallible foreknowledge, and therefore with the intention, that the great majority of them were to be consigned to horrible and everlasting torment. The time, I believe, is drawing near when this dreadful conception of an object of worship will be no longer identified with Christianity; and when all persons, with any sense of moral good and evil, will look upon it with the same indignation with which my father regarded it. — Christopher Hitchens

Shihonage is the foundation of Aikido. All you ever need to master is shihonage. — Morihei Ueshiba

I really like singing, although I'm embarrassed about doing it. — Hannah Murray

[Photography] has become more and more subtle, more and more modern, and the result is that it is now incapable of photographing a tenement or a rubbish heap without transfiguring it. Not to mention a river dam or electric cable factory: in front of these, photography can now only say, How beautiful! — Walter Benjamin

Show so clearly that this matter is God's work, not mine. — Mary Potter