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Kung Fu Fighting: 30 Motivational Quotes from Bruce Lee - C C - Nov 5, 2015

http://www.lifehack.org/333279/kung-fighting-30-motivational-quotes-from-bruce-lee

Featuring such classics as...

[...] 15. 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.

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

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

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

[...] 29. Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

30. The possession of anything begins in the mind.

31. To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.

32. You just wait. I’m going to be the biggest Chinese star in the world.


RE: Kung Fu Fighting: 30 Motivational Quotes from Bruce Lee - Ostronomos - Nov 11, 2015

(Nov 5, 2015 08:10 PM)C C Wrote: http://www.lifehack.org/333279/kung-fighting-30-motivational-quotes-from-bruce-lee

Featuring such classics as...

[...] 15. 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.

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

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

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

[...] 29. Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

30. The possession of anything begins in the mind.

31. To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.

32. You just wait. I’m going to be the biggest Chinese star in the world.

Bruce Lee believed that free expression was absolutely essential to developing martial arts moves. And he was right.