“Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.”Bruce Lee
“There's only one basic principle of self-defense: you must apply the most effective weapon, as soon as possible, to the most vulnerable target.”Bruce Lee
“More and more I believe you have two hands and two legs; the thing is how to make good use of yourself — that's it.”Bruce Lee
“If your opponent is at a distance, kick him in the groin. If he gets close, poke him in the eyes, bring up your knee, pop him with an elbow, dig a corkscrew punch to his stomach.”Bruce Lee
“Don't be forecasting evil unless it is what you can guard against. Anxiety is good for nothing if we can't turn it into a defense.”Bruce Lee
“Because one does not want to be disturbed or made uncertain, they establish a pattern of conduct, a pattern of thought, a pattern of relationships to others. Then they become a slave to the pattern and take the pattern to be the real thing.”Bruce Lee
“It is compassion, rather than the principle of justice, which can guard us against being unjust to our fellow men.”Bruce Lee
“You and your opponent are one. You coexist with your opponent and become his complement: absorb his attack and use his force to overcome him.”Bruce Lee
“Devote yourself to self-sufficiency. Do not depend on others' external ratings for your happiness.”Bruce Lee
“The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness without obstruction.”Bruce Lee
“Since weight training involves repetitions, a great deal of energy must be exerted. Therefore, weight training should be practiced only every other day.”Bruce Lee
“In order to control myself, I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature.”Bruce Lee