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Evaluation by others is not a guide for me.

Bruce Lee

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Bruce Lee
Age: 32 †
Born: 1940
Born: November 27
Died: 1973
Died: July 20
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There are too many stars and too few actors.
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As long as we separate this oneness into two we won't achieve realization.
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'What is' is more important than 'what should be.' Too many people are looking at 'what is' from a position of thinking 'what should be'.
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I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.
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Give recognition where it is due. Compliments stimulate more effort and desire to improve. Be generous with honest praising.
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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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Awareness is without choice, without demand, without anxiety in that state of mind, there is perception.
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To me defeat in anything is merely temporary. Defeat simply tells me that something is wrong in my doing it is a path leading to success and truth.
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Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one
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Either push your limits or die.
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To live is to express oneself freely
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In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup.
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To spend time is to pass it in a specified manner. To waste time is to expend it thoughtlessly or carelessly. We all have time to either spend or waste and it is our decision what to do with it. But once passed, it is gone forever.
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Running water never grows stale.
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Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.
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Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.
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It is true that the mental aspect of kung-fu is the desired end however, to achieve this end, technical skill must come first.
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Having totality means being capable of following what is, because what is is constantly moving and constantly changing. If one is anchored to a particular view, one will not be able to follow the swift movement of what is.
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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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