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     The Karate Kid Quotes: The 10 most incredible phrases in the film. Excerpts, Messages, Quotes, and Motivational Phrases! Phrases from Daniel San, Mr. Miyagi, Tommy and others.

The Karate Kid Movie:

     The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts and romantic drama film by director John G. Avildsen and written by Robert Mark Kamen, starring Ralph Macchio and Noriyuki "Pat" Morita and Elisabeth Shue. It is an underdog story in the mold of an earlier 1976 Avildsen hit, the movie Rocky.

     The film tells the story of a young fighter who wants to learn karate, and for that he convinces an experienced master to teach him lessons, which end up becoming life lessons. For this film, Pat Morita received a nomination for best supporting actor at the Oscars that year and also a nomination in the same category for the Golden Globe.

     Young Daniel Larusso or Daniel San (Ralph Macchio) and his mother (Randee Heller) recently moved from Newark, New Jersey to the San Fernando Valley region of southern California. However, Daniel is unable to settle into his new home until he meets Ali Mills (Elisabeth Shue), an attractive girl who likes him.

The Karate Kid Quotes to Reflect:

"Life can bring you down, but you decide when it's time to get up."

"Fighting is not good, but if you have to fight, win."

"You think what you see, that's why you are deceived."

"A true friend is one who makes your life better."

"First learn to stand, then learn to fly. Law of nature."

Daniel San and Mr. Miyagi Quotes about Life:

"For a person without forgiveness at heart, living is worse than dying."

"It is okay to lose to an opponent. What is not okay is to lose to fear."

"There is no bad student, only a bad teacher. Teacher says, student does."

"When men are fighting blind ... You better stay away from them."

"Never put passion above your principles, even if you win, you will lose."

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