Quotes from Bruce Lee

Action is a highroad to self-esteem.

It is not daily increase but daily decrease, hack away the unessential. The closer to the source, the less wastage there is.

Relationship is a process of self-revelation.

showing off is the fools's idea of glory.

Under the sky, under the heavens there is but one family.

There is "what is" only when there is no comparing and to live with "what is" is to be peaceful.

There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. If it kills you, it kills you.

Reject external form that fails to express internal reality.

We have great work ahead of us, and it needs devotion and much, much energy. To grow, to discover, we need involvement, which is something I experience every day — sometimes good, sometimes frustrating. No matter what, you must let your inner light guide you out of the darkness.

To doubt is to think, and thought is the only thing in the universe whose existence cannot be denied, because to deny is to think.

I am not afraid of an opponent who practiced ten thousand kicks once. What I am afraid of is an opponent who practiced one kick, ten thousand times

Never try to copy a successful personality.

What you must not do now is to worry and think of the Nationals that is now of the past. What you HABITUALLY THINK largely determines what you will become. Remember, success is a journey, not a destination. I have faith in your ability. You will do just fine.

Goals give life substance. - To strive actively to achieve some goal gives your life meaning and substance.

Use no way as way, make no limitation, limitation.

The key to liberation is within. — Each man binds himself; the fetters are ignorance, laziness, preoccupation with self, and fear. He must liberate himself, while accepting the fact that we are of this world, so that "In summer we sweat; in winter we shiver.

Always be yourself and have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and try to duplicate it.

I don't fear the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks but the man who has practiced 1 kick 10,000 times!

The law of non-interference with nature. — The law of non-interference with nature is a basic principle of Taoism [stating] that one should be in harmony with, not rebellion against, the fundamental laws of the universe. Preserve yourself by following the natural bends of things and don't interfere. Remember never to assert your self against nature; never be in frontal opposition to any problems, but to control it by swinging with it.

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.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure the difficult one

The martial arts are based upon understanding, hard work and a total comprehension of skills. Power training and the use of force are easy, but total comprehension of all of the skills of the martial arts is very difficult to achieve.

To understand techniques, you must learn that they contain a lot of condensed movement.

It doesn't matter you were born as Legend But what does matter is Legendary End. Think About It.