Bruce Lee Quotes - Famous Quotes by Bruce Lee
Born: 1940-11-27
Died: 1973-07-20
Bruce Lee Biography
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.
- Bruce Lee
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A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.
- Bruce Lee
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Art lives where absolute freedom is because when it is not, there can be no creativity.
- Bruce Lee
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Art requires imagination. It requires Creativity. Creativity requires experience and experience comes from your life. And your life is expressed in your art.
- Bruce Lee
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As long as we separate this 'oneness' into two, we won't achieve realization.
- Bruce Lee
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Circumstances hell! I make circumstances!
- Bruce Lee
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Do not run away; let go. Do not seek, for it will come when least expected.
- Bruce Lee, Tao of Jeet Kune Do
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Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless--like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, You put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash Be water my friend.
- Bruce Lee
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I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.
- Bruce Lee
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Ideas are the beginning of all achievement.
- Bruce Lee
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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.
- Bruce Lee
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If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
- Bruce Lee
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If you want to do your duty properly, you should do just a little more than that.
- Bruce Lee
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It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.
- Bruce Lee
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Knowing is not enough we must apply. Willing is not enough we must do.
- Bruce Lee
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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.
- Bruce Lee
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Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive, aware and alert, ready for whatever may come.
- Bruce Lee
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Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.
- Bruce Lee
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One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.
- Bruce Lee
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The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action. There is no fixed teaching. All I can provide is an appropriate medicine for a particular ailment.
- Bruce Lee, Quotation from the book: (The Art of Jeet Kune Do) by
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The key to immortality is first to live a life worth remembering.
- Bruce Lee, Film: (Dragon The Bruce Lee Story. Quotation posted a
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The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.
- Bruce Lee
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To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
- Bruce Lee
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To understand this fully, one must transcend from the duality of 'for' and 'against' into one organic unity which is without distinctions.
- Bruce Lee
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True refinement seeks simplicity.
- Bruce Lee
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When the opponent expand, I contract, When he contracts, I expand, And when there is an opportunity, I do not hit--it hits all by itself.
- Bruce Lee
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When you point to the moon, what do you see in front of your finger; Your task is to feel, not to think, when you can understand that the lesson will be learned.
- Bruce Lee, During a television interview
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