November 27, 1940 - July 20, 1973
Martial Artist. Philosopher. Actor. Director. Screenwriter. Producer
99 Greatest Quotes By Bruce Lee
Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against. Bruce Lee
A person cannot forget someone who is good to them. Bruce Lee
In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature. Bruce Lee
The More we value things, the less we value ourselves. Bruce Lee
When you say that something is impossible, you have made it impossible. Bruce Lee
People fear what they do not understand. Bruce Lee
Absorb what is useful, discard what is not, add what is uniquely your own. Bruce Lee
If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of. Bruce Lee
Do not run away; let go. Do not seek; for it will come when least expected. Bruce Lee
Be happy, but never satisfied. Bruce Lee
If you knew you had to fight for your life tomorrow, would you change your training today? Bruce Lee
Give up thinking as though not giving it up. Observe techniques as though not observing. Bruce Lee
The more aware you become, the more you shed from day to day what you have learned so that your mind is always fresh and uncontaminated by previous conditioning. Bruce Lee
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect. Bruce Lee
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. Bruce Lee
We are told that talent creates opportunity, yet it is desire that creates talent. Bruce Lee
Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind. Bruce Lee
Stop wasting time in playing a role or a concept. Instead, learn to ACTUALIZE YOURSELF, your potential. Bruce Lee
Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning. Bruce Lee
Learning is a constant process of discovery - a process without end. Bruce Lee
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at. Bruce Lee
Concentration is the root of all the higher abilities in man. Bruce Lee
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do. Bruce Lee
To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. Bruce Lee
Independent inquiry is needed in your search for truth, not dependence on anyone else's view or a mere book. Bruce Lee
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
Obey the principles without being bound by them. Bruce Lee