Frases de Bruce Lee

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“La clave para la inmortalidad es principalmente vivir una vida que valga la pena recordar.”

“Si crees que algo es imposible, tú lo harás imposible.”

“Yo no temo al hombre que ha lanzado 10,000 patadas diferentes, yo temo al hombre que ha lanzado una misma patada 10,000 veces.”

“Los errores son siempre perdonables, si se tiene la valentía de admitirlos.”

“¿Sabes cómo pienso en mí mismo? Como un ser humano. Porque, quiero decir que no quiero ser como “lo que Confucio dice”, pero bajo el cielo, bajo el cielo no hay sino una familia. Lo que pasa es que las personas son diferentes.”

“Cuando hay libertad del condicionamiento mecánico, hay simplicidad. El hombre clásico es justo un paquete de rutina, de ideas y de tradición. Si sigues el patrón clásico, estás entendiendo la rutina, la tradición, la sombra - no te estás entendiendo.”

“Las batallas de la vida no siempre van al hombre más fuerte o más rápido, pero tarde o temprano el hombre que gana es el hombre que piensa que puede.”

“Sé agua, amigo mío.”

“Al infierno con las circunstancias. Creo oportunidades.”

“Cuando el oponente se expande, yo me contraigo. Cuando él se contrae, yo me expando. Y cuando hay una oportunidad, yo no golpeo; el golpe se da por sí mismo.”

“La fe es un estado mental que puede ser condicionado a través de la auto-disciplina. La fe se puede lograr.”

“Si digo que soy bueno… alardeo. Y si digo que no soy bueno… entonces sabrías que estoy mintiendo.”

“Si amas la vida, no pierdas el tiempo, de tiempo está hecha la vida.”

“Investiga en tus propias experiencias, para llegar a entender qué funciona para ti.”

“Lucirse es una forma tonta de obtener gloria.”

“En el caos busca la simplicidad y en la discordia la armonía.”

“Yo no te estoy enseñando nada, solo te ayudo a que te conozcas a ti mismo.”

“Las herramientas, tus armas naturales, tienen un doble propósito:
1.- Destruir a tu rival frente a ti, el aniquilamiento de cosas que están en el camino de la paz, en el de la justicia y la humanidad.
2.- Destruir tus propios impulsos resultantes del instinto de conservación. Destruir cualquier cosa que moleste a tu mente. No para hacer daño a alguien, sino para vencer tu propia codicia, ira y locura. El Jeet Kune Do está dirigido hacia uno mismo.”

“Mi estilo, es el arte de luchar sin luchar.”

“Running water never grows stale. So you just have to 'keep on flowing.”

“If you think a thing is impossible, you'll only make it impossible.”

“Obey the principles without being bound by them.”

“To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.”

“If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.”

“The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”

“You cannot force the Now. — But can you neither condemn nor justify and yet be extraordinarily alive as you walk on?”

“The world is full of people who are determined to be somebody or to give trouble. They want to get ahead, to stand out. Such ambition has no use for a gung fu man, who rejects all forms of self-assertiveness and competition”

“It is compassion rather than the principle of justice which can guard us against being unjust to our fellow men.”

“Don't think, feel…. it is like a finger pointing a way to the moon. Don't concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory!”

“To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.”

“Effort within the mind further limits the mind, because effort implies struggle towards a goal and when you have a goal, a purpose, an end in view, you have placed a limit on the mind.”

“Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.”

“Possession of anything begins in the mind.”

“Bring the mind into sharp focus and make it alert so that it can immediately intuit truth, which is everywhere. The mind must be emancipated from old habits, prejudices, restrictive thought processes and even ordinary thought itself.”

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

“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.”

“If I tell you I'm good, probably you will say I'm boasting. But if I tell you I'm not good, you'll know I'm lying.”

“Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.”

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

“Linda and I aren't one and one. We are two halves that make a whole -- two halves fitted together are more efficient than either half would ever be alone!”

“Knowledge earns you power, character earns you respect.”

“water is fearless, you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a teapot it becomes the teapot, water can flow drip, creap, or crash!”

“The word "superstar" is an ilusion”

“Using no way as way; Having no limitation as limitation.”

“In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature.”

“Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.”

“The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.”

“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.”