Top 40 Most Inspiring Bruce Lee Quotes for Instant Inspiration

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Bruce Lee Quotes

Bruce Lee was born Lee Jun Fan on November 27, 1940 in the Chinatown section of San Francisco, California. Bruce’s dad was a comedian and an actor, and his parents were working with an opera company when he was born. Soon after his birth, the family moved to Hong Kong where he lived until he was 18 years old. As a child, he acted in over 20 movies and, in 1952, attended La Salle College. His Last Movie ENTER THE DRAGON is the Best Martial Arts Movie in the Cinema World. Know more How Bruce Lee DiesHERE.

“Be happy, but never satisfied.” – Bruce Lee

“Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.” – Bruce Lee

“Absorb what is useful, discard what is useless and add what is specifically your own.” – Bruce Lee

“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.” – Bruce Lee

“Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.” – Bruce Lee

“I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.” – Bruce Lee

“Running water never grows stale. So you just have to ‘keep on flowing.’.” – Bruce Lee

“The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee

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“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.” – Bruce Lee

“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.” – Bruce Lee

“Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.” – Bruce Lee

“If you always put limits 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.” – Bruce Lee

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“A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.“ – Bruce Lee

“The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.” – Bruce Lee

“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men.” – Bruce Lee

“In the middle of chaos lies opportunity.” – Bruce Lee

“If you truly love life, don’t waste time because time is what life is made of.” – Bruce Lee

“Defeat is a state of mind; No one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.” – Bruce Lee

“It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.” – Bruce Lee

“Life is wide, limitless. There is no border, no frontier.” – Bruce Lee

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“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.” – Bruce Lee

“Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.” – Bruce Lee

“Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.” – Bruce Lee

“The happiness that is derived from excitement is like a brilliant fire – soon it will go out.” – Bruce Lee

“Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a way around or through it. If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves.” – Bruce Lee

“A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.” – Bruce Lee

“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.” – Bruce Lee

“The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.” – Bruce Lee

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“I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.” – Bruce Lee

“Don’t think, feel….it is like a finger pointing a way to the moon. Don’t concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory.” – Bruce Lee

“In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature.” – Bruce Lee

“To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.” – Bruce Lee

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“Real living is living for others.” – Bruce Lee

“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.” – Bruce Lee

“Knowing is not enough, We must apply. Willing is not enough, We must do.” – Bruce Lee

“Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.” – Bruce Lee

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“To hell with circumstances, I create opportunities.” – Bruce Lee

“A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.” – Bruce Lee

“Don’t get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.” – Bruce Lee

“Life’s battles don’t always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later the man who wins, is the man who thinks he can.” – Bruce Lee

“Do not be tense, just be ready, not thinking but not dreaming, not being set but being flexible. It is being “wholly” and quietly alive, aware and alert, ready for whatever may come.” – Bruce Lee