Bruce Lee quotes
“I'm a philosophy major. That means I can think deep thoughts about being unemployed.”
“To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.”
- From the movie: Enter the Dragon
“- Shaolin Abbott: I see your talents have gone beyond the mere physical level. Your skills are now at the point of spiritual insight. I have several questions. What is the highest technique you hope to achieve?
- Lee: To have no technique.
- Shaolin Abbott: Very good. What are your thoughts when facing an opponent?
- Lee: There is no opponent.
-...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Enter the Dragon
“A good fight should be like a small play, but played seriously. 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. When he contracts, I expand. And when there is an opportunity, I do not hit. It hits all by itself.”
- From the movie: Enter the Dragon
“Never take your eyes off your opponent, even when you're bowing.”
- From the movie: Enter the Dragon
“Boards don't hit back.”
- From the movie: Enter the Dragon
“My style? You can call it the art of fighting without fighting.”
- From the movie: Enter the Dragon
“Don’t think, feel! It's like a finger pointing away to the moon. Do not concentrate on the finger or you will miss all of the heavenly glory.”
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