Judo for the Disabled - Roy Court, a Cardiff based coach, has a special interest in judo for the disabled and campaigns for the sport. Programmes, competitions, grading structures, world co-ordinators and disability pages.
Fit for Kicks - Taekwondo champion Andrew Yick is keen to set up a martial arts club teaching deaf people. News article with links to Taekwondo organisations and help.
The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are the more leisure we have.
-- William Hazlitt I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to.
-- Seen on a t-shirt Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
-- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking
campaign As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein Martial Arts "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
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When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf Martial Arts I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Martial Arts
Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
-- Pablo Picasso Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
- J. Paul Getty "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Martial Arts I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken Martial Arts
blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins Martial Arts "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Martial Arts
"When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne Martial Arts Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.
- Ambrose Bierce Martial Arts
"It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
-- Stephen Leacock Martial Arts "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not
allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating,
stealing, Martial Arts
"Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Martial Arts Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln Martial Arts
"Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
-- George Washington Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and
cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
-- Tom Robbins blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Martial Arts "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) Martial Arts
"Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
-- Pablo Picasso "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) Martial Arts "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Martial Arts
There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
-- Aesop People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 Martial Arts They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---
-- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Martial Arts
It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they
couldn't cha Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness
are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser
tha There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner Martial Arts Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 Martial Arts
