Bruce Lee quotes - page 5

The perfect way is only difficult for those who pick and choose. Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear. Make a hairbreadth difference and heaven and earth are set apart; if you want the truth to stand clear before you, never be for or against. The struggle between 'for' and 'against' is the mind's worst disease. (Bruce Lee)
Know the difference between a catastrophe and an inconvenience. - To realize that it's just an inconvenience, that it is not a catastrophe, but just an unpleasantness, is part of coming into your own, part of waking up. View quote
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‎The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus. View quote
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Those who are unaware they are walking in darkness will never seek the light. View quote
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The change is from inner to outer. We start by dissolving our attitude not by altering outer conditions. View quote
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Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged. View quote
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There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. View quote
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Bring the mind into sharp focus and make it alert so that it can immediately intuit truth, which is everywhere. The mind must be emancipated from old habits, prejudices, restrictive thought processes and even ordinary thought itself. View quote
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What can you take from me which is not already yours? View quote
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Preparation for tomorrow is hard work today. View quote
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Flow in the living moment - We are always in a process of becoming and nothing is fixed. (Bruce Lee)
For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime. View quote
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Be happy, but never satisfied. View quote
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Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality. View quote
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In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature. View quote
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I am not afraid of a person who knows 10000 kicks. But I am afraid of a person who knows one kick but practices it for 10000 times. View quote
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If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow -- you are not understanding yourself. View quote
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When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity. View quote
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What Is, is more important than What Should Be. View quote
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Fluidity is the way to an empty mind. You must free your ambitious mind and learn the art of dying. View quote
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If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo. (Bruce Lee)
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. View quote
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Be self aware, rather than a repetitious robot. View quote
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The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action. View quote
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The stillness in stillness is not the real stillness; only when there is stillness in movement does the universal rhythm manifest. View quote
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