
Bruce Lee
Biography
Lee Jun-fan (November 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973), commonly known as Bruce Lee, was a Chinese, Hong Kong American actor, director, martial artist, martial arts instructor and philosopher. He was the founder of Jeet Kune Do, a hybrid martial arts philosophy drawing from different combat disciplines that is often credited with paving the way for modern mixed martial arts (MMA). Lee is considered by commentators, critics, media, and other martial artists to be the most influential martial artist of all time and a pop culture icon of the 20th century, who bridged the gap between East and West. He is credited with helping to change the way Asians were presented in American films. **Source**: [Bruce Lee](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Lee) on Wikipedia.
Quotes from Bruce Lee
"Empty your mind. Be formless. Shapeless. Like water. You put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Water can flow, or it can crash. Be water, my friend."
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"I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine."
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"Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one."
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"Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them."
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"If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done."
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"I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times."
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"Be happy, but never satisfied."
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"Don’t fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail."
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"Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own."
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