Tao of Jeet Kune Do: New Expanded Edition
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Started reading April 22, 2020
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Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.
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There is no actor but the action; there is no experiencer but the experience.
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The perfect way is only difficult for those who pick and choose. Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear.
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Let yourself go with the disease, be with it, keep company with it—this is the way to be rid of it.
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Simplicity is the shortest distance between two points.
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To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
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What is real is seeing the truth instantaneously, because truth has no tomorrow.
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Training is the psychological and physiological conditioning of an individual preparing for intense neural and muscular reaction.
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It implies discipline of the mind
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and power and endurance o...
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Training for skill (coordination) is purely a matter of forming proper connections in the nervous system through practice (precision practice).
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When learning to form pathways, be sure the actions are the most economical as well as the most efficient use of energy and motion.
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Timing a blow is the secret of powerful hitting.