In jiu jitsu, we often fall into the trap of simply trying a technique harder, rather than recognizing that it is a poorly chosen tool for the task at hand.
- Chris Matakas

If you can wrestle but not play Jiu-Jitsu, or you can play Jiu-Jitsu but not wrestle, you are not a complete grappler and lack the sufficient skills to safely subdue an opponent.
- Chris Matakas