Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
Lee Jun-fan, known professionally as Bruce Lee, was a Hong Kong American martial artist, actor, philosopher, filmmaker, and founder of the martial art Jeet Kune Do. Lee was the son of Cantonese opera star Lee Hoi-Chuen. He is widely considered by commentators, critics, media, and other martial artists to be one of the most influential martial artists of all time, and a pop culture icon of the 20th century. He is often credited with helping to change the way Asians...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth27 November 1940
CitySan Francisco, CA
CountryUnited States of America
'What is' is more important than 'what should be.' Too many people are looking at 'what is' from a position of thinking 'what should be'.
With every adversity comes a blessing because a shock acts as a reminder to oneself that we must not get stale in routine.
People try to hold onto the sameness. This holding onto prevents growth.
Truth comes when your mind and heart are purged of all sense of striving and you are no longer trying to become somebody; it is there when the mind is very quiet, listening timelessly to everything.
Understanding comes about through feeling, from moment to moment in the mirror of relationship.
The meaning of life is that it is to be lived.
Out of chaos, find simplicity, From discord, find harmony.
Dedication, absolute dedication, is what keeps one ahead!
I did what I came here to do. What I've done I've done with sincerity and to the best of my ability. You can't expect much more from life.
The deluded mind is the mind affectively burdened by intellect. Thus, it cannot move without stopping and reflecting on itself. This obstructs its native fluidity.
The founder of any branch must be more ingenious than the common man. However, if his achievement is not carried on by disciples of the same ingenuity, then things will only become formalized and get stuck in a cul-de-sac; whereby breakthrough and progress will be almost impossible.
Willing is not enough, one must apply.
All types of knowledge, ultimately mean self knowledge.
The aim of art is to project an inner vision into the world, to state in aesthetic creation the deepest psychic and personal experiences of a human being. It is to enable those experiences to be intelligible and generally recognized within the total framework of an ideal world.