Quotes
"Jeet Kune Do is simply to simplify."
-Bruce Lee
"To change with change is the changeless state."
-Bruce Lee
"The art of fighting is the art of moving."
-Bruce Lee
"Concepts vs. understanding - If you learn concepts, if you work for information, then you don't understand, you only explain. When a man is thinking he stands off from what he is trying to understand."
-Bruce Lee
"Every man today is the result of his thoughts from yesterday."
-Bruce Lee
"Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless like water. Now 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. Now water can flow, or it can crash! Be water, my friend."
-Bruce Lee
"Fully developed individuals go beyond styles and systems."
-Bruce Lee
"If you understand motion, you don't need style."
-Bruce Lee
"JKD is not about fighting, it is about developing yourself into a total human being."
-Bruce Lee
"There is only one Jeet Kune Do."
-Chris Kent
"We teach JKD, what we hope for is personal liberation."
-Chris Kent
"I can teach you how to use your tools, but how you use them is up to you."
-Chris Kent
"I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination."
-anonymous
"With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun."
-anonymous
"If you love life, life will love you back."
-A. Rubinstein
"Arrogance is an impediment to wisdom."
-annonymous
"It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune."
-Sophocles
"The spartans do not ask how many are the enemy but where are they."
-King Agis of Sparta
"The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be."
-Socrates
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."
-Aristotle
