A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for peace. - Morihei Ueshiba

Even when called out By a single foe, Remain on guard, For you are always surrounded By a host of enemies

The Way of the Warrior has been misunderstood. It is not a means to kill and destroy others. Those who seek to compete and better one another are making a terrible mistake. To smash, injure, or destroy is the worst thing a human being can do. The real Way of a Warrior is to prevent such slaughter — it is the Art of Peace, the power of love.

In good training, we generate light (wisdom) and heat (compassion)