‘Be flexible’: Putin gives kids his key life lesson

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"You need to stay in shape, always be ready to fight—then success is guaranteed," President Vladimir Putin told schoolchildren during an open lesson at Kyzyl School in Russia.  “There is a very good rule in judo—flexibility in everything. This is a very good rule, and it applies to life as well. As I said: "the bullet is foolish, the bayonet is smart," you need to be ready for a bayonet attack, not be afraid of it," Putin told the children.  #Putin #Russia #lifehacks #lifequotes #lifecoach #lifemotivation #путин

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00:00There is a very good rule in judo. Flexibility. This is a very good rule and applicable for life in general.

00:13Somewhere it is good, as I said, a bullet is a fool, a bayonet is a good fellow, you need to be ready for a bayonet attack.

00:23But often it is very important to show flexibility in order to win.

00:34But when you go out on the carpet, on the tatami, only you and the opponent.

00:40And it all depends on you personally. And this is very important for the development of a man's character.

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