19. The Road to Continuous Improvement
A true warrior continually strives to make his blade sharper.
ANCIENT SAMURAI SAYING
No one becomes a black belt in martial arts overnight. Each of the seven belts leading up to black generally takes six months to a year, or more, to earn, along with countless hours of practice to master the various new techniques and take the tests required to pass each level. In addition, you will be sparring with partners and taking part in occasional tournaments. So martial artists practice constantly. Whether it’s punching or kicking a bag, sparring, or, participating in tournaments, they know that practice is essential to hone and perfect their skills. Even a teacher’s study is never done. Instructors are always ...
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