A few of the greats from a few of the greats.

With proven jungle translations by SMASH:

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“In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.”

SMASH TALK: Everyone is right, "in Theory".

“If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up some place else.”

SMASH TALK: Clarify your vision, then walk your path to it backwards.

-Yogi Berra

 

“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.

SMASH TALK: Tools are not intended to be admired, only sharpened & used.

Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.”

SMASH TALK: Mini wins, maybe the biggest wins, are the 1st step in the right direction.

“A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.”

SMASH TALK: Work to attain something, it is always far better than doing nothing.

“Absorb what is useful, Discard what is not, and then add what is uniquely your own.”

SMASH TALK: Stay true to the recipe (the science), then add art to make it better.

“Knowledge will give you power, but character will give you respect.”

SMASH TALK: Choose your desires wisely, and do not settle for only one.

”Obey the principles without being bound by them.”

SMASH TALK: Create the needed foundation, build up from there.

“The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”

SMASH TALK: Efficiency & leverage are keys to faster obtainment.

“Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.”

SMASH TALK: Pay attention, as you may learn from anyone & anywhere.

“Don’t fear failure. Not failure, but low aim is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.”

SMASH TALK: Know where you desire to go, then work backwards.

“Learning is never cumulative, it is a movement of knowing which has no beginning and no end.”

SMASH TALK: Know where you desire to go, then work backwards.

“Preparation for tomorrow is hard work today.”

SMASH TALK: Know where you desire to go, then work backwards.

by Bruce Lee

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“To do the right thing at the right season is a great art.” 

SMASH TALK: Good tIming often makes good decisions great. Go earlier, not faster.

by Helio Gracie 

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“Sometimes, you don't have to win, you cannot win. but that has nothing to do with losing.” 

SMASH TALK: Making a grand effort is a win in itself, show up every day & participate.

"The biggest gift I received as a martial artist is without a question the capacity to be in peace.” SMASH TALK: Calmness can be achieved through effort & knowledge.

"Don't be rushed, be sure.”

SMASH TALK: Sometimes the fastest path begins with 1 step back.

“If you believe, then you have already taken the first step towards your achievement.”

SMASH TALK: You must believe to achieve. It is ok to follow paths previously taken.

“Be positive and the challenge will be easier.”

SMASH TALK: A good mindset will more ofter produce better outcomes.

by Rickson Gracie 

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“A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do.

I always look on the positive side of what I can do.”

SMASH TALK: IF you search for positive result, you will find a better path.

“If you want to accomplish anything in life, you can't just sit back and hope it will happen. You've got to make it happen.”

SMASH TALK: It is best to make your day great, then wait to have a great day.

The only time we fail is when we stop trying.”

SMASH TALK: True, yet trying is not in itself doing (action). So, Just do it.

“T.E.A.M. = Together Everyone Achieves More.”

SMASH TALK: A team will achieve more if the assembly line is well tuned.

“Anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way.”

SMASH TALK: Worth is not always value. Lucky is good too, just not a good plan.

“The 3 key components for success are as follows:

Psychological Preparedness, Physical Conditioning, Mental Toughness.” 

SMASH TALK: True, yet do the easy 80% first, save the hard 20% for last.

by Chuck Norris

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“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war,

while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win”

SMASH TALK: It's always best to be prepared; It's time well spent even when not needed.

“In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity” 

SMASH TALK: Learn to thrive in chaos, as chaos confuses most people.

“The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.” 

SMASH TALK: The past of least resistance (with the greatest outcome) is best.

by Sun Tzu, in "The Art of War"

“Be impeccable with your word” 

SMASH TALK: Be your best in Words, Thoughts and Actions.

by Don Miguel, in "The Four Agreements"

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SMASH IS AS SMASH DOES!

SO, GET SMASHING!!