“The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.”
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Bruce Lee
“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing you will never get it done”
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Bruce Lee
“The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.”
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Bruce Lee
“Use no way as way, make no limitation, limitation.”
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Bruce Lee
“Preparation for tomorrow is hard work today.”
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Bruce Lee
“The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”
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Bruce Lee
“To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.”
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Bruce Lee
“Living exists when life lives through us … life is a living now!”
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Bruce Lee
“Boards, don't hit back. ~Bruce Lee”
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Bruce Lee
“The aim of education. — Education: to discover but not merely to imitate. Learning techniques without inward experiencing can only lead to superficiality.”
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Bruce Lee
“There is no mystery about my style. My movements are simple, direct and non-classical. The extraordinary part of it lies in its simplicity. Every movement in Jeet Kune-Do is being so of itself. There is nothing artificial about it. I always believe that the easy way is the right way.”
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Bruce Lee
“If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow -- you are not understanding yourself.”
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Bruce Lee
“The idea is that flowing water never goes stale, so just keep on flowing.”
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Bruce Lee
“It is not a shame to be knocked down by other people. The important thing is to ask when you're being knocked down, 'Why am I being knocked down?' If a person can reflect in this way, then there is hope for this person.”
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Bruce Lee
“Only the self-sufficient stand alone - most people follow the crowd and imitate.”
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Bruce Lee