--- title: "1 Father Different Quotes By Shannon Lee" description: "1 Father Different quotes by Shannon Lee. Plus more from Shannon Lee and more Father Different sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/449/shannon-lee-12926_born_my-father-was-up-against-so-many-differe_1421266.jpg" --- > [My father was up against so many different types of resistance. His whole life was an interplay of East and West. He was born in San Francisco and raised in Hong Kong, which was under British rule then.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/my-father-was-up-against-so-many-different-types-of-resistance-his/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/449/shannon-lee-12926_born_my-father-was-up-against-so-many-differe_1421266.jpg) ## More by Shannon Lee > [I lost my father when I was four, so maybe that was always in the background. Losing my brother kicked it into overdrive. When…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/i-lost-my-father-when-i-was-four-so-maybe-that-was-always-in-the/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [My father talked about training as being more about the human spirit than just about your muscles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/my-father-talked-about-training-as-being-more-about-the-human-spirit/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [I don't think 'Enter The Dragon' should ever be remade.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/i-don-t-think-enter-the-dragon-should-ever-be-remade/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [It is much easier to imitate something else that you know is accepted and loved than it is to look inside and follow your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/it-is-much-easier-to-imitate-something-else-that-you-know-is-accepted/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [My dad didn't see limitations in himself or in other people. He did what he did his way and left behind an extremely unique…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/my-dad-didn-t-see-limitations-in-himself-or-in-other-people-he-did/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [The tenets of Jeet Kune Do are simplicity, directness, and freedom, and it's meant to be a style that is efficient and non-telegraphic; you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/the-tenets-of-jeet-kune-do-are-simplicity-directness-and-freedom-and/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [I always thought that a film about how my father's life was shaped in his early years in Hong Kong would be a worthwhile…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/i-always-thought-that-a-film-about-how-my-father-s-life-was-shaped-in/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [I have a degree in vocal performance, I'm a classically trained singer, and I studied musical theatre.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/i-have-a-degree-in-vocal-performance-i-m-a-classically-trained-singer/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [My father was an entertainer, and he knew what he was doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/my-father-was-an-entertainer-and-he-knew-what-he-was-doing/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [If I can learn how to rely on my own strength, I can see the answers to my problems usually lie right there, within…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/if-i-can-learn-how-to-rely-on-my-own-strength-i-can-see-the-answers/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [My father was a rather active guy, and he was often engaged in something if not physically, then mentally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/my-father-was-a-rather-active-guy-and-he-was-often-engaged-in/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [There's so much I want to do. But after all I've been through, I realize nothing is more important to me than family.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/there-s-so-much-i-want-to-do-but-after-all-i-ve-been-through-i/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [I've dedicated a lot of my life to running the Bruce Lee businesses and continuing his legacy. Some people say I'm doing that to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/i-ve-dedicated-a-lot-of-my-life-to-running-the-bruce-lee-businesses/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [Perception is a powerful tool.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/perception-is-a-powerful-tool/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) > [Please don't confuse love and logic ... They aren't even remotely related.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/please-don-t-confuse-love-and-logic-they-aren-t-even-remotely-related/) [Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/father-different/shannon-lee/#itemlist", "name": "1 Father Different Quotes By Shannon Lee", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My father was up against so many different types of resistance. His whole life was an interplay of East and West. 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