Why we train Krav Maga

We don’t train Krav Maga to kill people.
We train Krav Maga to keep from being killed.

We don’t train Krav Maga to scare people.
We train Krav Maga because sometimes this world can be a scary place.

We don’t train Krav Maga because we are paranoid.
We train Krav Maga because there are real threats in the world.

We don’t train Krav Maga because we are evil.
We train Krav Maga because we have lived long enough to see the evil in the world and the necessity to protect ourselves from it.

We don’t train Krav Maga because I hate the government.
We train Krav Maga because we understand the constitutional limitations of government.

We don’t train Krav Maga because we are angry.
We train Krav Maga so that we don’t have to spend the rest of our life hating myself for failing to be prepared to protect our family and property.

We don’t train Krav Maga because we want to kill someone.
We train Krav Maga because we want to die at a ripe old age in bed, and not on a sidewalk somewhere at night.

We don’t train Krav Maga to make us feel like a superior person.
We train Krav Maga because only those prepared know how to take care of themselves and the ones they love.

We don’t train Krav Maga because we love it.
We train Krav Maga because we love life and the people who make it meaningful to us.