Lee Jun-fan, known professionally as Bruce Lee, was a Hongkong-American actor, director, martial artist, martial arts instructor and philosopher. He was the founder of the hybrid martial arts jeet kune do. Lee was the son of Cantonese opera star Lee Hoi Chuen, and he also wrote many life changing quotes.

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Here is the list of best quotes of Bruce Lee

1. ”The more we value things, the less we value ourselves.”

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

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

4. ”A goal is always meant to be reached, it often serves simply

As something to aim at.”

5.”Never waste energy on worries or negative thoughts, all problem are brought into existence- drop them.”

6. ”Showing off is the fool’s idea of glory.”

7. ”The possession of anything begins in the mind.”

8. ”Absorb what is useful, Discard what is not, Add what is uniquely your own.”

9. ”I’m not in this world to live up to your expectation and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.”

10. ”As you think so you shall become.”

11. ”If you don’t want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.”

12. ”A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.”

13. ”If there is a god, he is within. You don’t ask God to give you things, you dependent on good for your inner theme.”

14. ”Knowledge will give you power, but character gives you respect.”

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

16. ”Obey the principles without being bound by them.”

17. ”It’s not what you give, it’s the way you give it.”

18. ”A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.”

19. ”Empty your cup so that it may be filled; became devoid to gain totality.”

20. ”If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land, no frame of mind is ever going to help you.”

21. ”For it is easy to criticise and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime.”

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

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

24. ”Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.”

25. ”Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.”

26. ”The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.”

27. ”It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.”

28. ”If you think that thing is impossible, you’ll only make it impossible.”

29. ”Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.”

30. ”The successful warrior is the average person with laser-like focus.”

31. ”What you habitually think largely determines what you will ultimately become.”

32. ”You just wait. I’m going to be the biggest Chinese star in the world.”

33. ”Simplicity is the key to brilliance.’

34. ”Life is wide, limitless. There is no border, no frontier.”

35. ”The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.”

36. ”In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup.”

37. ”In the middle of chaos lies opportunity.”

38. ”Don’t fear failure. Not failure but low aim is the crime. In great attempts, it is glorious even to fail.”

39. ”Don’t get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.”

40. ”Be self-aware, rather than a repetitious robot.”

41. ”Using no way as a way, having no limitations as limitations.”

42. ”I am not teaching you anything. I just help you to explore yourself.”

43. ”Real living is living for others.”

Conclusion:

When I examine myself and my methods of thoughts, I come to the conclusion that these quotes help us to trigger our personal growth and help us to get back on the right track. And also tells how to do hard work in a proper manner to achieve success in your life.

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Maya Angelou was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetries, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows, and wrote some of the best quotes for us.

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Here is the list of Best Maya Angelou Quotes

1. ”Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”

2. ”I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.”

3. ”Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.”

4. ”Stand up straight and realise who you are. That you tower over your circumstances. You are a child of god. Stand up straight.”

5. ”I got my own back.”

6. ”I’ve learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life.”

7. ”There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”

8. ”Determine to live life with flair and laughter.”

9. ”I’ve learnt that I still have A lot to learn.”

10. ”We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.”

11. ”I work very hard, and I play very hard. I’m grateful for life. And I live it. I believe that life loves the liver of it. I live it.”

12. ”Nothing can dim the light that shines from within.”

13. ”I created myself, and I taught myself to much.”

14. ”Faith is the evidence of the unseen.”

15. ”We need joy as we need air. We need love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share.”

16. ”Have enough courage to trust love one more time, and always one more time.”

17. ”Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.”

18. ”Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is a option.”

19. ”I believe that every person is born with talent.”

20. ”We are only blind as we want to be.”

21. ”The only thing is, that people have to develop courage.”

22. ”If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”

23. ”I know for sure that love saves me and that it’s here to save us all.”

24. ”Success is liking yourself, liking what you do and liking, how you do it.”

25. ”All great achievements require time.”

26. ”Love is like a virus. It can happen anybody at any time.”

27. ”If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.”

28. ”Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space at the same time. Invite one to stay.”

29. ”If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.”

30. ”If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.”

31. ”If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.”

32. ”Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like a fire. It burns it all clean.”

33. ”Hate. It has caused a lot of problems in this world but it has not solved one yet.”

34. ”Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I’m with you kid let’s go.”

35. ”Ask for what you want, and be prepared to get it.”

36. ”There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.”

37. ”Having courage does not mean we are unafraid.”

38. ”When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”

Conclusion

When I examine myself and my methods of thoughts, I come to the conclusion that these thoughts teach us the value of time, and tells us about how to behave with others and how to judge the people in a proper manner. And tells us about the reality of life.

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