In combat, spontaneity rules; rote performance of technique perishes. Bruce Lee More Quotes by Bruce Lee More Quotes From Bruce Lee Concepts vs. self-actualization. - Instead of dedicating your life to actualize a concept of what you should be like, ACTUALIZE YOURSELF. The process of maturing does not mean to become a captive of conceptualization. It is to come to the realization of what lies in our innermost selves. Bruce Lee self mean lying Remember, success is a journey not a destination. Have faith in your ability. You will do just fine. Bruce Lee faith success inspirational Without frustration you will not discover that you might be able to do something on your own. We grow through conflict. Bruce Lee frustration able might To change with change is the changeless state Bruce Lee states Real living is living for others. Bruce Lee motivation real life I wish neither to possess nor to be possessed. I no longer covet 'paradise'. More important, I no longer fear 'hell'. The medicine for my suffering I had within me from the very beginning but I did not take it. My ailment came from within myself, but I did not observe it, until this moment. Now I see that I will never find the light unless, like the candle, I am my own fuel, consuming myself. Bruce Lee warrior medicine light He who wants to succeed should learn how to fight, to strive and to suffer. You can acquire a lot in life, if you are prepared to give up a lot to get it. Bruce Lee giving-up fighting suffering Like the cobra, you remain coiled in a loose but compact position and your strike should be felt before it is seen. Bruce Lee cobras strikes should It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential. Bruce Lee crazy letting-go motivational I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine. Bruce Lee karma inspirational life Never waste energy on worries or negative thoughts, all problems are brought into existence -drop them. Bruce Lee waste energy worry 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. Bruce Lee expression lying art To understand your fear is the beginning of really seeing. Bruce Lee martial-arts seeing art In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep adding clay to his subject. Actually, he keeps chiseling away at the nonessentials until the truth of his creation is revealed without obstruction. Bruce Lee clay building creation I personally do not believe in the word style. Why? Because, unless there are human beings with three arms and four legs, unless we have another group of human beings that are structually different from us, there can be no different style of fighting. Bruce Lee style fighting believe Those who are unaware they are walking in darkness will never seek the light. Bruce Lee powerful motivational inspirational Put 'going the extra mile' to work as part of one's daily habit Bruce Lee going-the-extra-mile miles habit Know the difference between a catastrophe and an inconvenience. Bruce Lee inconvenience mma differences The biggest adversary in our life is ourselves. We are what we are, in a sense, because of the dominating thoughts we allow to gather in our head. All concepts of self-improvement, all actions and paths we take, relate solely to our abstract image of ourselves. Life is limited only by how we really see ourselves and feel about our being. A great deal of pure self-knowledge and inner understanding allows us to lay an all-important foundation for the structure of our life from which we can perceive and take the right avenues. Bruce Lee understanding important self You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. Bruce Lee cups water
