Bruce Lee’s Most Memorable Quotes

Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water.

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.

Be like water, my friend. Water can flow or it can crash. Be like water.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

Knowledge will give you power, but character will give you respect.

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 more we value things, the less we value ourselves.

Failure is not defeat until you stop trying.

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

The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

The possession of anything begins in the mind.

Choose the positive. You have a choice. You are the master of your attitude.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

As you think, so shall you become.

The doubters don’t matter, and the non-believers don’t count.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Simplicity is the key to brilliance.

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

Bruce Lee’s Most Memorable Quotes part 2

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.

Mistakes are always forgivable if one has the courage to admit them.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

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.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you will never get it done.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

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

Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.

Absorb what is useful, discard what is useless and add what is specifically your own.

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 key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

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

The more we value things, the less we value ourselves.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

It is not a shame to be knocked down by other people. The important thing is to ask when you’re being knocked down, ‘Why am I being knocked down?’ If a person can reflect in this way, then there is hope for this person.

Showing off is the fool’s idea of glory.

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

The moment is freedom.

If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.

Choose the positive. You have choice: You are master of your attitude.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

It’s not the daily increase but the daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind.