Bruce Lee

"Create an honest assessment of yourself."

"Long-range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the futurity of present decisions."

"The formless form is the most perfect."

"In martial arts, there is a word: transcendence."

"Do not pray for an easy life, but the strength to endure a difficult one."

"I am always learning."

"My teacher said, 'It is like a finger pointing a way to the moon.'"

"The effective teacher is not someone who knows a lot, but someone who has a lot of patience and compassion."

"Be self aware, rather than a repetitious robot."

"How long does one train before realizing the art forms are all connected?"

"The martial artist must be responsible for himself."

"Flexibility in being, not rigidity of form."

"Circumstances do not determine destiny; the mind does."

"To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities."

"The more we can get away from the idea of a fixed object the better."

"Confidence comes from discipline."

"It is not the length of life, but the depth."

"Make a definite objective your goal and the world will help you achieve it."

"Perfect use of psychology is the perfect technique."

"If you love life, don't waste it; time is precious."

"You should never be ashamed of being able to discuss honestly your thoughts."

"Avoid the pitfall of thinking you should know everything."

"Do not run away from anything; it will just change you and make you bitter."

"The proof of the pudding is in the eating."

"A wise man adapts himself to circumstances as water molds itself to the pitcher."

"Man, the superior being, uses only reason to distinguish himself."

"When your opponent folds their arms, you have more to fear than when they open them."

"A teacher should be a guide, not an oracle."

"Sincerity is the foundation of the spiritual life."

"Practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?"