Bruce Lee Quotes About Martial Artist
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Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
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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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A quality martial artist is always ready for any move, and trains oneself invincible.
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I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves. It is futile to argue as to which leaf, which design of branches, or which attractive flower you like; when you understand the root, you understand all its blossoming.
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A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.
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Obey the principles without being bound by them.
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A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready.
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A fight is not won by one punch or kick. Either learn to endure or hire a bodyguard.
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I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves.
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To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
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Absorb what is useful, discard what is not, add what is uniquely your own.
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Take what's useful, discard what is not.
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I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.
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Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
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A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.
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I have always been a martial artist by choice, an actor by profession, but above all, am actualising myself to be an artist of life.
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A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready. Not thinking, yet not dreaming. Ready for whatever may come. When the opponent expands, I contract; and when he contracts, I expand. And when there is an opportunity, "I" do not hit, "it" hits all by itself.
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A good martial artist does not become tend but ready, not thinking but jet not dreaming. Ready for whatever may come.
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A martial artist has to take responsibility for himself and accept the consequences of his own doing.
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To be bound by traditional martial art style or styles is the way of the mindless, enslaved martial artist. But to be inspired by the traditional martial art and to achieve further heights is the way of genius.
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If mere mechanical efficiency can make everyone a martial artist, then all is well. Unfortunately, combat, like freedom, is something that can not be preconceived.
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If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.
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Those who are unaware they are walking in darkness will never seek the light.
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