Thinking of giving up?

Dear Student’s

Thank you for being part of the Knowle Taekwondo family. We know that the path of Taekwondo can sometimes feel challenging. There are days when training feels tough, when progress feels slow, and when quitting seems easier than continuing.

But let us remind you of something very important:

Every black belt was once a white belt who thought about giving up—

but chose not to.

Taekwondo isn’t just about punches and kicks. It’s about perseverance, self-belief, and building your character. The struggles you’re facing now are shaping you into someone stronger—both on and off the mats.

Think back to your first class. Everything was new. Uncertain. Look how far you’ve already come. Every time you step onto the mat, no matter how tired or frustrated you feel, you’re proving to yourself that you’re committed to growth.

At Knowle Taekwondo, we see your effort, your courage, and your progress—even when you don’t.

So if you’re feeling like giving up, take a moment. Breathe. Rest. But don’t quit. The best breakthroughs often come just after the hardest moments.

You’ve got what it takes. And we’re with you, every step of the way.

Believe in yourself. Keep training. Keep growing.

You are stronger than you think.

—Your Instructors at

Knowle Taekwondo