The general philosophy of Tong Leong should not be based on fighting, but rather understanding how to win.
Only fight when  you can win. Always put yourself in a winning position and then you do not have to fight. This means that with the
ability comes the knowledge.
With the knowledge and the training, you already have the skills and know what to do. You do not have to prove it to the masses you already understand it physically.
So why flaunt it? Why not share this knowledge.
The Tong Leong Martial Arts true philosophy is to share the knowledge that you have learned from your instructor.
The philosophy, therefore, is first of all to respect one's self. If you respect yourself, you will feel comfortable with yourself and you will be able to respect other people.
If you don't value yourself you cannot value anybody. If you are secure with yourself, you will be confident with others. If you don't trust yourself, then you cannot trust anyone else.
Athletes are not born they are created by hard work, endurance and perseverance. We work hard to achieve something with the understanding that you cannot get anything without effort. The common phrase is: Something for nothing is worth nothing. You have to work for your achievements. Everything becomes a trade off as strive to achieve the goals you have set for our life. To be succesful in Tong leong you must master the:
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