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Kevin Leavitt wrote:
Audacity is on of the principles of combat that all U.S. Army Infantry leaders learn ... Many battles have been won by people by valuing audacity above others, especially when faced by a force of overwhelming numbers, strength, or technology!
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The etymological root of "audacia" = [reckless] bravery, is related to "avidus" = avid = "pursuing with fervent desire" showing some purely Western parallels to O Sensei's view of love as the root of budo.
FWIW.
L'Audace! Toujours l'audace!