Bruce Lee
Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist
Lived from: 1940 - 1973
Category: Movie | Writers (Contemporary) Country: 
United States
Born: 27 november 1940 Died: 20 july 1973
Quotes 21 till 40 of 66.
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I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.
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If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
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If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lees Wisdom for Daily Living (2000)― Bruce Lee -
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
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If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you.
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In Jeet Kune Do, it's not how much you have learned, but how much you have absorbed from what you have learned. It is not how much fixed knowledge you can accumulate, but what you can apply livingly that counts. 'Being' is more valued than doing.
The Warrior Within : The Philosophies of Bruce Lee (1996)― Bruce Lee -
It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.
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Jeet Kune Do favors formlessness so that it can assume all forms and since Jeet Kune Do has no style, it can fit in with all styles. As a result, Jeet Kune Do utilizes all ways and is bound by none and, likewise, uses any techniques which serve its end.
Tao of Jeet Kune Do (1975)― Bruce Lee -
Jeet Kune Do rejects all restrictions imposed by form and formality and emphasizes the clever use of the mind and body to defend and attack.
Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 2― Bruce Lee -
Just be ordinary and nothing special. Eat your food, move your bowels, pass water, and when you're tired, go and lie down. The ignorant will laugh at me, but the wise will understand.
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Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
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Knowledge, surely, is always of time, whereas knowing is not of time. Knowledge is from a source, from accumulation, from conclusion, while knowing is a movement.
Striking Thoughts (2000)― Bruce Lee -
Life is never stagnation. It is constant movement, unrhythmic movement, as we as constant change. Things live by moving and gain strength as they go.
Striking Thoughts (2000)― Bruce Lee -
Life lives; and in the living flow, no questions are raised. The reason is that life is a living now! So, in order to live life whole-heartedly, the answer is life simply is.
Striking Thoughts (2000)― Bruce Lee -
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
Artist of Life― Bruce Lee -
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
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One should be in harmony with, not in opposition to, the strength and force of the opposition. This means that one should do nothing that is not natural or spontaneous; the important thing is not to strain in any way.
Striking Thoughts (2000)― Bruce Lee -
Real living is living for others.
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Soon my fists began to swell from hitting his hard head. Right then I realized Wing Chun was not too practical and began to alter my way of fighting.
Bruce Lee in Black Belt magazine (October 1976)― Bruce Lee -
Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.
― Bruce Lee
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