"In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep……" — Bruce Lee
"In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep adding clay to his subject. Actually, he keeps chiseling away at the nonessentials until the truth of his creation is revealed without obstruction."
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396 Quotes by Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee has 396 quotes on this site.
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The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.
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Cease negative mental chattering. If you think a thing is impossible, you'll make it impossible. Pessimism blunts the tools you…
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A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready. Not thinking, yet not dreaming. Ready for whatever may come.…
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Simplicity is the key to brilliance.
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To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
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You must have complete determination. The worst opponent you can come across is one whose aim has become an obsession.…
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Learn it all, then forget it all.
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There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
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A man strikes you, make him bleed. He makes you bleed, you break his bones. He breaks your bones, kill…
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Put every great teacher in a room, and they'd agree about everything, but put their disciples in there and they'd…
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I have come to understand that life is best to be lived and not to be conceptualized. I am happy…
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Probably the most badass guy who ever lived on this planet!
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More Adding Quotes
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An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding…
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Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had…
— Joseph Addison
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To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.
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The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad…
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You're not going to make Hemingway better by adding animations.
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The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
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Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding…
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Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's…
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Sailing is just the bottom line, like adding up the score in bridge. My real interest is in the tremendous…
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The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from…
— John Hughlings Jackson
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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can…
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