If there is a God, he is within. You don't ask God to give you things, you depend on God for your inner theme.

If you make an ass out of yourself, there will always be someone to ride you.

Like the cobra, you remain coiled in a loose but compact position and your strike should be felt before it is seen.

An instructor should exemplify the things he seeks to teach. It will be of great advantage if you yourself can do all you ask of your students and more.

I did what I came here to do. What I've done I've done with sincerity and to the best of my ability. You can't expect much more from life.

Know the difference between a catastrophe and an inconvenience. - To realize that it's just an inconvenience, that it is not a catastrophe, but just an unpleasantness, is part of coming into your own, part of waking up.

Jeet Kune Do does not beat around the bush. It does not take winding detours. It follows a straight line to the objective. Simplicity is the shortest distance between two points.