Bruce Lee Quotes - Page 4

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• Understanding requires not just a moment of perception, but a continuous awareness, a continuous state of inquiry without conclusion

  Bruce Lee

  Understanding, Perception, Inquiry

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.186, Tuttle Publishing

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• Anxiety is the gap between the NOW and the THEN. So if you are in the NOW, you can't be anxious, because your excitement flows immediately into ongoing spontaneous activity.

  Bruce Lee

  Anxiety, Ongoing, Gaps

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.101, Tuttle Publishing

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• The poorer we are
  inwardly,
  the more we try to
  enrich ourselves
  outwardly.

  Bruce Lee

  Trying

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way”, p.339, Tuttle Publishing

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• We shall find the answer when we examine the problem, the problem is never apart from the answer, the problem IS the answer, understanding the problem dissolves the problem.

  Bruce Lee

  Understanding, Answers, Problem

  Bruce Lee (1975). “Tao of Jeet Kune Do”, Black Belt Communications Incorporated

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• To express yourself in freedom, you must die to everything of yesterday. From the 'old', you derive security; from the 'new', you gain the flow.

  Bruce Lee

  Yesterday, Flow, Gains

  Bruce Lee (1975). “Tao of Jeet Kune Do”, Black Belt Communications Incorporated

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• Pain is weakness leaving your body.

  Bruce Lee

  Pain, Leaving, Weakness

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  He who wants to succeed should learn how to fight, to strive and to suffer. You can acquire a lot in life, if you are prepared to give up a lot to get it.

  Bruce Lee

  Giving Up, Fighting, Suffering

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.126, Tuttle Publishing

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• Dedication, absolute dedication, is what keeps one ahead!

  Bruce Lee

  Dedication, Absolutes

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.219, Tuttle Publishing

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• If I should die tomorrow, I will have no regrets. I did what I wanted to do. You can't expect more from life.

  Bruce Lee

  Regret, Tomorrow, Should

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• We are told that talent creates opportunity, yet it is desire that creates talent.

  Bruce Lee

  Opportunity, Desire, Talent

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• Emptiness the starting point. — In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup. My friend, drop all your preconceived and fixed ideas and be neutral. Do you know why this cup is useful? Because it is empty.

  Bruce Lee

  Order, Ideas, Water

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.2, Tuttle Publishing

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• To me defeat in anything is merely temporary. Defeat simply tells me that something is wrong in my doing; it is a path leading to success and truth.

  Bruce Lee

  Art, Temporary Defeat, Sith

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way”, p.363, Tuttle Publishing

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• Your state of mind is everything.

  Bruce Lee

  Mind, States, State Of Mind

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way”, p.371, Tuttle Publishing

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• Stop wasting time in playing a role or a concept. Instead, learn to ACTUALIZE YOURSELF, your potential.

  Bruce Lee

  Roles, Wasting Time, Concepts

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.177, Tuttle Publishing

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• The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

  Bruce Lee

  Patterns, Martial Arts, Truth Is

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.223, Tuttle Publishing

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• Flow in the living moment. — We are always in a process of becoming and nothing is fixed. Have no rigid system in you, and you’ll be flexible to change with the ever changing. Open yourself and flow, my friend. Flow in the total openness of the living moment. If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.

  Bruce Lee

  Time, Moving, Echoes

  "Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living" edited by John Little, (p. 13), 2000.

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• You will never learn anything new unless you are ready to accept yourself with your limitations. You must accept the fact that you are capable in some directions and limited in others, and you must develop your capabilities.

  Bruce Lee

  Facts, Accepting Yourself, Ready

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• Obey the principles without being bound by them.

  Bruce Lee

  Principles, Martial Arts, Martial Artist

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.121, Tuttle Publishing

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• If you want to be immortal live a life worth remembering

  Bruce Lee

  Want, Remember, Immortal

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• The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.

  Bruce Lee

  Thinking, Spirit, Determined

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.76, Tuttle Publishing

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• To understand your fear is the beginning of really seeing.

  Bruce Lee

  Art, Martial Arts, Seeing

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.66, Tuttle Publishing

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• No matter what, you must let your inner
  light guide you out of the darkness.

  Bruce Lee

  Light, Darkness, Matter

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.233, Tuttle Publishing

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• As you think, you shall become

  Bruce Lee

  Thinking, Endurance

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• One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.

  Bruce Lee

  Positive, Failure, Causes

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.58, Tuttle Publishing

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• People fear what they do not understand.

  Bruce Lee

  People, Gargoyles, Goliath

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