The GenKotsu Training Hall Oath: We will train our minds and our bodies. We will pursue the true meaning of the martial way. With true vigor, we will seek to cultivate a spirit of selft-denial. We will observe the rules of courtesy, respect our superiors and refrain from violence. We will follow our religious beliefs and never forget the true virtue of humility. We will look upwards to wisdom and strength in the Dojo, not seeking other desires. All our lives, through the discipline of karate, we will seek to fulfill the true meaning of Bushido.