Thursday 21 November 2013

Quotations from Bruce lee

There are many quotations from Bruce lee on goals, life, love, mistakes, personal development, positive thinking, time and more. All the quotations are from his experience.
Bruce Lee was a Hong Kong American martial artist, action film actor, martial arts instructor, filmmaker, and the founder of Jeet Kune Do. Born: November 27, 1940, San Francisco, California, United States and Died: July 20, 1973, Kowloon Tong.

Bruce Lee Quotes On Positive Thinking:
  • “Choose the positive. You have choice, you are master of your attitude, choose the positive, the constructive. Optimism is a faith that leads to success.
  • “If you think a thing is impossible,you’ll only make it impossible.”
Bruce Lee Quotes On Goals
  • “If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done. Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.”
  • “A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.”
Bruce Lee Quotes On Growth And Learning

  • “A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.”

  • “Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.”
  • “if you always put limits on what you can do, physical or anything else, it’ll spread over into the rest of your life. It’ll spread into your work, into your morality, into your entire being. There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. If it kills you, it kills you. A man must constantly exceed his level.”
  • “In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup.”
  • "The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness, without obstruction.”
  • “As you think, so shall you become.”
  • “If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you.”
  • “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 Quotes On Life
  • “The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.”
  • “Life is wide, limitless. There is no border, no frontier.”
  • “Life is never stagnation. It is constant movement, un-rhythmic movement, as we as constant change. Things live by moving and gain strength as they go.”
  • “Life is better lived than conceptualized. — This writing can be less demanding should I allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowledge has transcended that and I’ve come to understand that life is best to be lived — not to be conceptualized. If you have to think, you still do not understand.”
  • “The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.”
  • “Reality is apparent when one ceases to compare. — There is “what is” only when there is no comparison at all, and to live with what is, is to be peaceful.”
  • “Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.”
  • “Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.”
Bruce Lee Quotes On Personal Development
  • “I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.”
  • “The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.”
  • “Many people dedicate their lives to actualizing a concept of what they should be like, rather than actualizing themselves. This difference between self-actualization and self-image actualization is very important. Most people live only for their image”
  • “What you habitually think largely determines what you will ultimately become.”
  • “Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.”
Bruce Lee Quotes On Time
  • “Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.”
  • “If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.”

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