Art Calls For Complete Mastery Of Techniques,

The Best Fighter Is Not A Boxer, Karate Or Judo Man. The Best Fighter Is Someone Who Can Adapt On Any Style. He Kicks Too Good For A Boxer, Throws Too Good For A Karate Man, And Punches Too Good For A Judo Man.

An Intelligent Mind Is An Inquiring Mind. It Is Not Satisfied With Explanation, With Conclusions. Nor Is It A Mind That Believes, Because Belief Is Again Another Form Of Conclusion.

Everybody Has To Think For Himself. A Right Way For A Big Man May Not Be A Right Way For A Small Man. A Right Way For Someone Who Is Slow May Not Be A Right Way For Someone Who Is Quick. Each Person Must Understand His Weaknesses And His Strengths.

Self-knowledge Is The Basis Of Jeet Kune Do Because It Is Effective Not Only For The Individual's Martial Art But Also For His Life As A Human Being.

A Powerful Athlete Is Not A Strong Athlete, But One Who Can Exert His Strength Quickly. Since Power Equals Force Times Speed, If The Athlete Learns To Make Faster Movements He Increases His Power, Even Though The Contractile Pulling Strength Of His Muscles Remains Unchanged. Thus, A Smaller Man Who Can Swing Faster May Hit As Hard Or As Far As The Heavier Man Who Swings Slowly.