Then we can happily leave the Earth. I hope everybody feels this way. Tsutomu Ohshima Master Funakoshi felt that, rather than a great variety of kata, it is more important to take a limited number and practice them thoroughly and precisely. This way of thinking can be regarded as basic to the Shotokai. The main thing is to keep pushing oneself, to keep striving to awaken, by whatever means one has chosen.
Most people stop themselves long before they get close to doing their best.
Oh, I could never do that. But they don't have any idea of their real limits, because they've never pushed themselves. Most people have never tested themselves to see how long they can go without food or sleep. So they set artificial limits. They're afraid of things that really wouldn't defeat them.