Bruce Lee
Martial artist, actor, philosopher
Sayings by Bruce Lee
A good fighter is not a tense fighter. He's an alert fighter. Relaxed, but ready. Not thinking, yet not dreaming. Not thinking and not not thinking.
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
I'm a martial artist, not a fighter. I'm a martial artist.
The spirit of the individual is what makes the difference.
To me, the best martial art is no martial art.
The greatest weapon is to be invisible.
I am a living, changing being.
The abolition of the self is the beginning of the true self.
Show me a man who isn't a slave to his passions, and I'll show you a man who isn't alive.
If you want to learn to swim, jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you.
I am learning to understand, and not just to believe.
Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Do not think these thoughts.
The essence of fighting is the art of moving.
The highest technique is to have no technique.
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.
The mind is like a garden. If you plant good seeds, good things will grow. If you plant bad seeds, bad things will grow.
I am a man, not a machine.
The world is full of people who are trying to be someone else.
The greatest mistake is to be always waiting for the proper time.
The more we sweat in peace, the less we bleed in war.