Wednesday, June 5, 2013

7 Quotes That Will Make You A Better Capoeirista!


1.  He who is taught only by himself has a fool for a master. ~ Ben Jonson
 
2.  Capoeirista is an athlete, an artist, a player and a poet "O Capoeira é um atleta, um artista, um jogador e um poeta. ~ Jorge Amado, Brazilian writer
 
3.  Play in a way that makes even new students look good. ~ Mestre Sucuri
 
4.  Play closer, you will learn more. ~ Mestre Bimba
 
5.  When you play the berimbau, everyone should have goosebumps. ~ Professor Linquica
 
6.   The impossibility of one person completely capturing capoeira, yet its potential to be touched by anyone are part of the balance of power and beauty of this magical art. ~ Mestre Accordeon
 
7 . Eu sou mestre que aprende, [I am a master that learns,] Disciplo que da licão. [And a student who teaches.]  ~ Old capoeira song


I hope that at least one of these quotes inspire you to take you Capoeira training to the next level.

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Benjamin "Foguete" Moriniere
Capoeira Academy Okinawa
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