Bruce Lee ( 李小龍 ) was a martial artist and filmmaker. He is widely considered to be one of the most influential martial artists of all time. He is often credited with helping to change the way Asians were presented in American films.He is noted for his roles in five feature-length films: Lo Wei's The Big Boss (1971), Fist of Fury (1972), Way of the Dragon (1972) Warner Brothers' Enter the Dragon (1973) and The Game of Death (1978).
“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
“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one”
― Bruce Lee
“Be happy, but never satisfied.”
― Bruce Lee
“Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.”
― Bruce Lee
“Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.”
― 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
“A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.”
― Bruce Lee
“I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10,000 times.”
― 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
“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.”
― Bruce Lee
“To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.”
― Bruce Lee
“The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.”
― Bruce Lee
“A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.”
― Bruce Lee
“Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.”
― Bruce Lee, Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
“If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.”
― Bruce Lee
“Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.”
― Bruce Lee
“Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.”
― Bruce Lee, Tao of Jeet Kune Do