696 Quotes by Bruce Lee

It is futile to argue as to which single leaf, which design of branch, or which attractive flower you like; when you understand the root, you understand all its blossoming.

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

Like everyone else, you want to learn the way to win, but never to accept the way to lose, to accept defeat, to learn to die is to be liberated from it. So when tomorrow comes, you must free your ambitious mind, and learn the art of dying.

Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.

Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-conciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make.

Seriously, 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 plateus, 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.

The less confident we are in ourselves, the less we are in touch with ourselves and the world, the more we want to control.

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

Life is something for which there is no answer; it must be understood from moment to moment.