Bruce Lee
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THE BIG IDEAS
Don’t Waste Time
Not if you value life.
Striking Thoughts
Bruce Lee’s Wisdom for Daily Living
BY BRUCE LEE · TUTTLE PUBLISHING © 2002 · 256 PAGES
Knowing Is Not Enough
We must apply.
Will-Power
Is the Supreme Court of the mind.
Letting the Spiritual Rise
Get aligned with it.
Adversity Is Beneficial
It’s a powerful teacher.
“Self-actualization is the important thing. And my personal message to people is that I hope they will go toward self-actualization rather than self-image actualization. I hope that they will search within themselves for honest selfexpression.”
~ Bruce Lee from Striking Thoughts Bruce Lee. The man. The myth. The legend. .. And, the Philosopher. In addition to being an iconic martial artist and actor, Bruce Lee was a passionate lover of wisdom. In this great book, Striking Thoughts, we get to take a peek at some of his thoughts on various subjects. In fact, to be precise, the book is packed with 825 Big Ideas on 72 different topics. :) In this Note, we’ll have fun exploring a few of my favorites. Hope you dig it. Let’s jump in!
Stepping Stones vs. Stumbling blocks.
Dealing With Obstacles
It’s all in how you approach them.
Reading Is Mental Food
Eat up!
Aiming at Perfection
Knowing you’ll never hit it.
How Can I Be Me?
Super important question
There Is Only Self-Help
And we’re all self-made! :)
DON’T WASTE TIME
“Time means a lot to me because, you see, I, too, am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing and simplifying. If you love life don’t waste time, for time is what life is made
“Independent inquiry is needed in your search for truth, not dependence on anyone else’s view or a mere book.”
~ Bruce Lee
up of.” Do you love life? Then don’t waste time! :) Reminds me of Benjamin Franklin’s mojo: “Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that’s the stuff life is made
PhilosophersNotes
More Wisdom in Less Time
TM
THE BIG IDEAS
Don’t Waste Time
Not if you value life.
Striking Thoughts
Bruce Lee’s Wisdom for Daily Living
BY BRUCE LEE · TUTTLE PUBLISHING © 2002 · 256 PAGES
Knowing Is Not Enough
We must apply.
Will-Power
Is the Supreme Court of the mind.
Letting the Spiritual Rise
Get aligned with it.
Adversity Is Beneficial
It’s a powerful teacher.
“Self-actualization is the important thing. And my personal message to people is that I hope they will go toward self-actualization rather than self-image actualization. I hope that they will search within themselves for honest selfexpression.”
~ Bruce Lee from Striking Thoughts Bruce Lee. The man. The myth. The legend. .. And, the Philosopher. In addition to being an iconic martial artist and actor, Bruce Lee was a passionate lover of wisdom. In this great book, Striking Thoughts, we get to take a peek at some of his thoughts on various subjects. In fact, to be precise, the book is packed with 825 Big Ideas on 72 different topics. :) In this Note, we’ll have fun exploring a few of my favorites. Hope you dig it. Let’s jump in!
Stepping Stones vs. Stumbling blocks.
Dealing With Obstacles
It’s all in how you approach them.
Reading Is Mental Food
Eat up!
Aiming at Perfection
Knowing you’ll never hit it.
How Can I Be Me?
Super important question
There Is Only Self-Help
And we’re all self-made! :)
DON’T WASTE TIME
“Time means a lot to me because, you see, I, too, am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing and simplifying. If you love life don’t waste time, for time is what life is made
“Independent inquiry is needed in your search for truth, not dependence on anyone else’s view or a mere book.”
~ Bruce Lee
up of.” Do you love life? Then don’t waste time! :) Reminds me of Benjamin Franklin’s mojo: “Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that’s the stuff life is made