Chinese-American Quotes

65 quotes in this collection

"Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning."

-- Bruce Lee

"An intelligent mind is one which is constantly learning, never concluding."

-- Bruce Lee

"Only the self-sufficient stand alone–most people follow the crowd and imitate."

-- Bruce Lee

"The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be."

-- Bruce Lee

"To waste time is to expend it thoughtlessly or carelessly."

-- Bruce Lee

"Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system."

-- Bruce Lee

"For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime."

-- Bruce Lee

"Choose the positive. You are master of your attitude."

-- Bruce Lee

"Reality is apparent when one ceases to compare."

-- Bruce Lee

"A fat belly cannot believe that such a thing as hunger exists."

-- Bruce Lee

"In the middle of chaos lies opportunity."

-- Bruce Lee

"Success is a journey not a destination. Have faith in your ability."

-- Bruce Lee

"Faith without work is death. Faith backed by action is applied faith."

-- Bruce Lee

"Don't strive to become, but be."

-- Bruce Lee

"The true stillness is the stillness in movement."

-- Bruce Lee

"Everything you do, if not in a relaxed state will be done at a lesser level than you are proficient."

-- Bruce Lee

"It is the life of perfection which seems to be incomplete, and of fullness which seems to be empty."

-- Bruce Lee

"When there is a ‘Way’, therein lies the limitation. And when there is a circumference, it traps."

-- Bruce Lee

"Long-term consistency trumps short-term intensity."

-- Bruce Lee

"If you knew you had to fight for your life tomorrow, would you change your training today?"

-- Bruce Lee

"The possession of anything begins in the mind."

-- Bruce Lee

"You will never get any more out of life than you expect."

-- Bruce Lee

"To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way."

-- Bruce Lee

"The second-hand artist blindly following his sensei or sifu accepts his pattern. As a result, his action, and more importantly, his thinking, become mechanical."

-- Bruce Lee
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