Memory: Recognizing the value of an alert mind and an alert memory, I will encourage mine to become alert by taking care to impress it clearly with all thoughts I wish to recall and by associating those thoughts with related subjects which I may call to mind frequently.

— Bruce Lee

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

— Bruce Lee

Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive, aware and alert, ready for whatever may come.

— Bruce Lee

Obey the principles without being bound by them.

— Bruce Lee

Real living is living for others.

— Bruce Lee

Relationship is understanding. It is a process of self-revelation. Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself -- to be is to be related.

— Bruce Lee

Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.

— Bruce Lee

Satori - in the awakening from a dream. Awakening and self-realization and seeing into one's own being - these are synonymous.

— Bruce Lee

Seriously, if you always put limits on what you can do, physical or anything else; it'll spread over into the rest of your life. It'll spread into your work, into your morality, into your entire being... There are NO limits. There are plates, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. If it kills you, it kills you. A man must constantly exceed his level.

— Bruce Lee

Set patterns, incapable of adaptability, of pliability, only offer a better cage. Truth is outside all patterns.

— Bruce Lee