Five Tenets of Taekwondo

Taekwondo teaches the foundation of good sportsmanship by teaching the five core tenets.

 Courtesy: Politeness and respect for others, behaving in a well-mannered and civil fashion.

 Integrity: Showing good character, honestly, prudence, and decency. Behaving ethically and morally.

 Perseverance: Purposefully pursuing a course of action despite of difficulty, resistance, or discouragement.

 Self-Control: Keeping ones emotions, desires, and impulses in check, and exercising control in their expression.

 Indomitable Spirit: The spirit that can’t be broken or conquered, the strength of spirit that comes from the knowing
one’s self.