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Quotes by Bruce Lee

Born: 27th November 1940, Died: 20th July 1973
Bruce Lee was a Chinese-American actor, martial artist, martial arts instructor, and philosopher.
Welcome to our collection of inspirational quotes by the legendary actor, martial artist, and philosopher Bruce Lee. This page is dedicated to celebrating the wisdom and insight of a man who left an indelible mark on both the film industry and the world of martial arts. Explore these powerful words that encapsulate Bruce Lee's philosophy on life, personal growth, and self-mastery. Discover his teachings on the importance of adaptability, perseverance, and harnessing one's inner strength. Immerse yourself in the wisdom of a true icon as you delve into these thought-provoking quotes that continue to inspire and empower countless individuals across the globe.

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. Read Summary

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. Read Summary

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done. Read Summary

I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine. Read Summary

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind. Read Summary

As you think, so shall you become. Read Summary

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. Read Summary

Real living is living for others. Read Summary

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns. Read Summary

To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person. Read Summary

To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is. Read Summary

Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system. Read Summary

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it. Read Summary

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect. Read Summary

The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering. Read Summary

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable. Read Summary

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at. Read Summary

A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough. Read Summary

Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential. Read Summary

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick. Read Summary