If you wish to break with tradition, learn your craft well, and embrace adversity - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
The purpose of Karate is to guide you out of trouble by any means necessary, both in actual combat and in life - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Better than money and fame, teaching martial arts to your children; giving them your time and confidence, is the best inheritance - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
A karate practitioner should possess two things : wicked hands, and Buddha's heart - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Karate without heart is just A corpse - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
A threat should never be spoken, your enemy should not be told of your intentions. Either take decisive action or refrain from it, but never threaten - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
The warrior guided by the spirit serves humanity, the warrior without, serves the ego - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
. . . there are two types of fighters, the former strike all over the place hoping one would land, the latter, assured of their prowess and capabilities, hit once and destroy the opponent's desire to continue the fight - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
The essence of warrior traits are demonstrated by : integrity with self, and honesty with others - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Don't dwell in comparisons; be your own kinda' beautiful - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Never strike out of anger if at all possible, this will give your enemy the advantage and strengthen his resolve and psyche - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
Real Martial Arts is Mathematics, Physics, Poetry; Meditation in Action - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
An open mind, is the best weapon, in the fight between light and darkness - Soke Behzad Ahmadi
To react, is to be A slave to someone else's actions. Sometimes, A warrior is faced with the decision to strike pre-emptively, trusting his intuition, wisdom and years of training - Soke Behzad Ahmadi