It's easy to listen to what you are taught. But it's difficult to find what you have within yourself and master it as yor own.
Gogen Yamaguchi (1909 CE-1989 CE), Jitsumi Gōgen Yamaguchi, also known as Gōgen Yamaguchi, was a Japanese martial artist and student of Gōjū-ryū Karate under Chōjun Miyagi. He was one of the most well-known karate-dō masters from Japan and he founded the International Karate-dō Gōjū Kai Association.