The Code of the Warrior
The Ideals of
Ron Little Martial Arts


STUDENT OATH

  1. I will develop myself for success; mentally, physically, and spiritually by avoiding negative habits and attitudes.
  2. I will develop self-discipline in order to bring out the best in myself and others.
  3. I will use my martial arts constructively and defensively; building a strong community through social harmony and only use might for right!!

CODE OF ETHICS

  1. I will look for the good in all people and make them feel worthwhile.
  2. I will always be in a positive frame of mind and convey this feeling to every person I meet.
  3. I will give so much time to the improvement of myself that I have no time to criticize others.
  4. If I have nothing good to say about a person, I will say nothing.
  5. I shall continually work at developing love, happiness, and loyalty in my family and acknowledge that no other success can compensate for failure in the home.
  6. I shall develop myself to the maximum of my potential in all ways.
  7. I will always remain loyal to my country and obey the laws of the land.
  8. I will be as enthusiastic about the success of others as I am about my own.
  9. I will forget the mistakes of the past and press on to greater achievements in the future.
  10. I will maintain an attitude of open mindedness toward another persons viewpoint while still holding fast to that I know to be true and honest.
  11. I will maintain respect for those in authority and demonstrate this respect at all times.
  12. I will pay homage to my creator and never forget the true virtue of humility.

CREED

Discipline -- The key ingredient for success in life is the discipline of mind and body. Setting goals and making sure they are accomplished builds discipline.
Integrity -- I will be sincere and honest in my relationships with others and maintain high moral principles in my daily living.
Loyalty -- I will be faithful, support, defend, maintain allegiance, and be true to myself, my family, my country, my friends and Ron Little Martial Arts Association.
Respect -- I will show my respect for others by following the 12 principles of the Code of Ethics, for respect must be given in order to be received.
Honesty -- Our personal, business, and family lives will be conducted honestly. No lying cheating or stealing.
Courage -- Develop courage by opposing influences that can cause failure or defeat mentally, emotionally, spiritually or physically.
Health -- Protect our skills by avoiding harmful health practices such as smoking, drugs, and excessive use of alcohol.
Character -- Reflect honor and respect on the martial arts and our association by living a clean and upstanding life.
Sincerity -- Demonstrate sincerity by carrying the code outside the school and into personal life, not being two-faced or hypocritical.

The Tenets:

Achievement,
Indomitable Spirit,
Modesty,
Responsibility
Perseverance,
Sincerity,
Self-Control,
Justice.

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