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
Do not allow negative thoughts to enter your mind for they are the weeds that strange confidence.
I have always been a martial artist by choice, an actor by profession, but above all, am actualising myself to be an artist of life.
I don't believe in different ways of fighting now. I mean, unless human beings have 3 arms and 3 legs, then we will have a different way of fighting. But basically we all have two arms and two legs so that is why I believe there should be only one way of fighting and that is no way.
Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.
All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
Its like a finger pointing away to the moon. Dont concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory.
A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.
Be self aware, rather than a repetitious robot
A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.
Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.
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.
Awareness is without choice, without demand, without anxiety; in that state of mind, there is perception.
The success of an assailant's attack depends on surprise, and if you're sufficiently alert to prevent a surprise, your counterattack is already halfway to being successful.
If one loves, one need not have an ideology of love.