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TN. Quotes

Posted on June 19, 2010 with 2 comments
Martial Arts Quotes:

"Be very circumspect of teachers who don't occasionally say "I don't know."

"Rank matters not. Can he or she laugh off a broken bone or put others in the spotlight instead of himself or herself? Now, that is true rank!"

"Most of the martial arts I see is simply smoke and mirrors. Even in my own arts, there are people who wouldn't last a minute in a real confrontation. Yet, they get "advanced" ranking. Their delusion is unknowingly fueled by ego, power and teachers who are afraid to say "You are not ready yet."

Philosophical Quotes:
"There are very few that actually move their feet after they move their mouth."

"Bad days are nevertheless days. If there is one thing I know, it is how astounding the odds are that we are even alive for a single breath in cosmic time. Don't ever wish for time to speed up or days to be over soon, it insults the dead."

"I actually had a man tell me with a straight face that the earth was less than six thousand years old. He [...]
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Thank you!

Posted on December 9, 2009 with 2 comments
Thank you for all the wonderful comments and questions you have left on the web site. I really appreciate all the thoughts and efforts each and every person has made. I will try and answer questions when I can.
I am looking forward to an exciting new year and some new projects I am working on this winter.

Be well and be mindful of this day,
Todd Norcross


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