Bruce Lee
Birth Name: Lee Jun Fan
Birthdate: November 27, 1940
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Date of Death: July 20, 1973
Occupation: Actor and Martial Artist
Profile: Best known for
Enter the Dragon. Founder of Jeet Kune Do.
Website: http://www.brucelee.com/site/
Number of Quotes: 26
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.
As you think, so shall you become.
Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the
function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential.
I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.
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.
If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
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.
Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.
Real living is living for others.
Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.
Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
The key to immortality is first to live a life worth remembering.
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.
To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
You just wait. I'm going to be the biggest Chinese Star in the world.
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