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Bruce Lee
Age: 32 †
Born: 1940
Born: November 27
Died: 1973
Died: July 20
Actor
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Film Director
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Martial Artist
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To me, ultimately, martial arts means honestly expressing yourself.
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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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We [tend to] have more faith in what we imitate than in what we originate. We [often feel that we] cannot derive a sense of absolute certitude from anything which has its root in us. The most poignant sense of insecurity comes from standing alone we are not alone when we imitate.
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All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
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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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If you make an ass out of yourself, there will always be someone to ride you.
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All goals apart from the means are illusions becoming is a denial of being.
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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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You know what I want to think of myself? As a human being. Because, I mean I don't want to be like As Confucius say, but under the sky, under the heavens there is but one family. It just so happens man that people are different.
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I am not teaching you anything. I just help you to explore yourself.
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A kung fu man who was really good was not proud at all. Pride emphasizes the superiority of one's status. There has to be fear and insecurity in pride, because when you aim at being highly esteemed and achieve such status, you automatically start to worry about losing status.
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I create opportunities.
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Willing is not enough, one must apply.
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To be what I term a 'quality' human being one has to be transparently real and have the courage to be what he is.
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Either push your limits or die.
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One will never get any more than he thinks he can get. YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES. Look back and see your progress - damn the torpedo, full speed ahead!
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I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged. I cannot blindly follow the crowd and accept their approach. I will not allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowled
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The past is an illusion. You must learn to live in the present and accept yourself for what you are now. What you lack in flexibility and agility you must make up with knowledge and constant practice.
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Have no rigid system in you, and you'll be flexible to change with the ever changing.
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Remember, success is a journey not a destination. Have faith in your ability. You will do just fine.
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