To me defeat in anything is merely temporary. Defeat simply tells me that something is wrong in my doing; it is a… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
A good martial artist does not become tend but ready, not thinking but jet not dreaming. Ready for whatever may come. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Self-knowledge is the basis of jeet kune do because it is effective not only for the individual's martial art but also for… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
When you're talking about fighting, as it is, with no rules, well then, baby you'd better train every part of your body! — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Choose the positive. You have choice, you are master of your attitude, choose the positive, the constructive. Optimism is a faith that… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
If you knew you had to fight for your life tomorrow, would you change your training today? — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
All martial art is simply an honest expression of one's body — with a lot of deception in between. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Truth has no path. Truth is living and, therefore, changing. Awareness is without choice, without demand, without anxiety; in that state of… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The martial arts are based upon understanding, hard work and a total comprehension of skills. Power training and the use of force… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
You and your opponent are one. There is a coexisting relationship between you. You coexist with your opponent and become his complement,… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“Effort within the mind further limits the mind, because effort implies struggle toward a goal and when you have a goal, a… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Many people dedicate their lives to actualizing a concept of what they should be like, rather than actualizing themselves. This difference between… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
...good technique includes quick changes, great variety and speed. It may be a system of reversals much like a concept of God… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
To me, ultimately, martial arts means honestly expressing yourself. Now, it is very difficult to do. It has always been very easy… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Good technique includes quick changes, great variety and speed. It may be a system of reversals much like a concept of God… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Do not run away; let go. Do not seek; for it will come when least expected. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness, without obstruction. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
A martial artist has to take responsibility for himself and accept the consequences of his own doing. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
All martial arts is simply an honest expression of one's body - with a lot of deception in between. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
If mere mechanical efficiency can make everyone a martial artist, then all is well. Unfortunately, combat, like freedom, is something that can… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The stillness in stillness is not the real stillness; only when there is stillness in movement does the universal rhythm manifest. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Even today, I dare not say that I have reached a state of achievement. I'm still learning, for learning is boundless. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear. Make a hairbreadth difference and heaven and earth are set apart. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The more aware you become, the more you shed from day to day what you have learned so that your mind is always fresh… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The founder of any branch must be more ingenious than the common man. However, if his achievement is not carried on by disciples of… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I don't believe in different ways of fighting now. I mean, unless human beings have 3 arms and 3 legs, then we will have… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Truth comes when your mind and heart are purged of all sense of striving and you are no longer trying to become somebody; it… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
