I am not afraid of a person who knows 10000 kicks. But I am afraid of a person who knows one kick but practices it for 10000 times.

— Bruce Lee

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.

— Bruce Lee

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

— Bruce Lee

If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.

— Bruce Lee

If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow -- you are not understanding yourself.

— Bruce Lee

If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.

— Bruce Lee

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

— Bruce Lee

I'm moving and not moving at all. I'm like the moon underneath the waves that ever go on rolling and rocking. It is not, "I am doing this," but rather, an inner realization that "this is happening through me," or "it is doing this for me." The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.

— Bruce Lee

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

In Buddhism, there is no place for using effort. Just be ordinary and nothing special. Eat your food, move your bowels, pass water and when you're tired go and lie down. The ignorant will laugh at me, but the wise will understand.

— Bruce Lee