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Bruce Lee Quotes

A goal is not always meant to be reached,
it often serves simply as something to aim at.
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A wise man can learn more from a foolish question
than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability.
The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
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Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself,
do not go out and look for a successfull personality and duplicate it.

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once,
but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.
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If you always put limit 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.

If you love life, don’t waste time,
for time is what life is made up of.
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If you spend too much time thinking about a thing,
you’ll never get it done.

Mistakes are always forgivable,
if one has the courage to admit them.
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Take things as they are.
Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

The possession of anything begins in the mind.
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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.

Art calls for complete mastery of techniques,
developed by reflection within the soul.
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Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless – like water.
Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup,

you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle,

you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot.
Now water can flow or it can crash.
Be water, my friend.”

Real living is living for others.
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~Bruce Lee~