Desirable Quote by Bruce Lee
“Any technique, however worthy and desirable, becomes a disease when the mind is obsessed with it.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Tao of Jeet Kune Do, 1975
When a technique becomes an obsession, it turns into a harmful disease of the mind.
In simple terms: Obsessing over a skill makes it harmful.
Balance practice with broader perspective.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- training routines
- meditation
- holistic health
- setting limits
- periodic breaks
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize when practice becomes obsession?
- What limits can you set to stay healthy?
Obsessions can be productive if channeled properly; moderation is key.