Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
Lee Jun-fan, known professionally as Bruce Lee, was a Hong Kong American martial artist, actor, philosopher, filmmaker, and founder of the martial art Jeet Kune Do. Lee was the son of Cantonese opera star Lee Hoi-Chuen. He is widely considered by commentators, critics, media, and other martial artists to be one of the most influential martial artists of all time, and a pop culture icon of the 20th century. He is often credited with helping to change the way Asians...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth27 November 1940
CitySan Francisco, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Can you look at a situation without naming it? Naming it, making it a word, causes fear.
Where there is no style, there is no slave. Martial Arts mean honestly expressing yourself. No style. No slave.
The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
What is true stillness? Stillness in movement.
All goals apart from the means are illusions; becoming is a denial of being.
We should devote ourselves to being self-sufficient and must not depend upon the external ratings by others for our happiness.
The usefulness of the cup is its emptiness.
The reward is found in the work.
To be what I term a 'quality' human being one has to be transparently real and have the courage to be what he is.
The poorer we are inwardly, the more we try to enrich ourselves outwardly.
Seek freedom from the conformity of styles
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.
A quality martial artist is always ready for any move, and trains oneself invincible.
All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.