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An oath is recited at beginning of class in some martial art schools.
Typical oath
As a martial art practitioner, I will:
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Observe the tenets of my art.
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Seek to fulfill the true meaning of my art.
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Never misuse my art's techniques.
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Be a champion of freedom and justice.
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Build a more peaceful world.
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Work toward increasing the science, sport, and way of my art.
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Increasing the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of my life to develop a firm, unshakable spirit.
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Observe the rules of courtesy, respect my instructors and superiors, and refrain from violence.
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Follow my God, cultivate a spirit of self-denial, and never forget the true virtue of humility.
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Help my teammates achieve each of the above.
Oath used by Taekwondo America schools
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I shall observe the tenets of Taekwondo.
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I shall respect instructors and seniors.
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I shall never misuse Taekwondo.
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I will be a champion of freedom and justice.
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I will build a more peaceful world.
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