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Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one
Bruce Lee
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Bruce Lee
Age: 32 †
Born: 1940
Born: November 27
Died: 1973
Died: July 20
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Through my own observations. I am convinced that an absolutely honest and direct inquiry into oneself will lead to understanding.
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But to those who kept saying It can't be done, Never are the victories Or the honors won. But, rather, By the believing, doing kind, While the doubters Watched from far behind.
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Belts are only good for holding up your pants
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There are no limits. If it kills you, it kills you. A man must constantly exceed his level.
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Effort within the mind further limits the mind, because effort implies struggle towards a goal and when you have a goal, a purpose, an end in view, you have placed a limit on the mind.
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Because one does not want to be disturbed, to be made uncertain, he establishes a pattern of conduct, of thought, a pattern of relationships to man. He then becomes a slave to the pattern and takes the pattern to be the real thing.
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A martial artist has to take responsibility for himself and accept the consequences of his own doing.
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Art requires imagination. It requires Creativity. Creativity requires experience and experience comes from your life. And your life is expressed in your art.
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The martial arts are based upon understanding, hard work and a total comprehension of skills. Power training and the use of force are easy, but total comprehension of all of the skills of the martial arts is very difficult to achieve.
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Self-knowledge is the basis of jeet kune do because it is effective not only for the individual's martial art but also for his life as a human being.
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Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.
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A self-willed man has no other aim than his own growth.
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Knowledge earns you power, character earns you respect.
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The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.
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Like the cobra, you remain coiled in a loose but compact position and your strike should be felt before it is seen.
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He who wants to succeed should learn how to fight, to strive and to suffer. You can acquire a lot in life, if you are prepared to give up a lot to get it.
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