Self-Defense Strategies Quotes

Fighting for ourselves means manufacturing our own weapons of self-defense.

I think the most important is when I was young, I learnt martial arts; that is my special key.

I'm working on getting tougher with self-defence classes.

I started training in martial arts when I was 7 years old. I got my first black belt at 13.

I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.

Every People should have, within themselves, all the Means of Self Defense.

I believe in the right to defend yourself.

The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk.

As time went on, we learned to arm ourselves in our different ways. Some of us with real guns, some of us with more ephemeral weapons, an idea or improbable plan or some sort of formulation about how best to move through the world. An idea that will let us be. Protect us and keep us safe. But a weapon nonetheless.

I am learning self-defense techniques.

You can't learn to take a punch. Whether you have a glass chin or you don't, the only way of finding out is having it land.

I don't have to have any special skills or martial arts in my back pocket.

I remember taking a self-defence class when I was 16, and of course I don't remember any of it.

Everyone has different ways of defending themselves.

I try to update my arsenal constantly. Learning different martial arts since childhood. To understand what's out there. To really be in tune.

Self-defence helps with your confidence, and if you ever find yourself in that type of situation, you are more physically capable.

In negotiating with rejected lovers or husbands, women must stop thinking they can make everyone happy. In many cases of harassment and stalking, it is clear that the woman never learned how to terminate the fantasy which requires resolution and decisiveness on their part. Wavering, dithering, or passive hysterical fear will only intensify or prolong pursuit.

I managed to escape a violent carjacking. It was a very traumatizing point in my life and it made me realized that many women in South Africa are affected by crimes like this.

I only direct in self-defense.

My father was the first person to introduce me to self-defense and martial arts, which I've been doing all my life now.

People want to be able to protect themselves.

Even the most respectable woman has a complete set of clothes in her wardrobe ready for a possible abduction.

Martial arts should be part of every girl's education.

Gracie Jiu Jitsu is the most complete art of self defense there is out there. You don't have to be strong. You don't have to be fast.

The world is a scary place. Even my mother has suggested I take a self defense class.