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Bruce Lee: You're a great advertisement for our training.
[telling a former student he sees badly beaten in an alley way]
Steve McKee: I'm fine.
[he says weakly]
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Wong Jack Man: I am not fighting for her, or for you, or for myself. Lee Jun-fan was correct: he is the future, he will bring kung-fu to the world. I can see that now. He has talent. Great talent and ambition. But what sort of kung-fu will he bring to the world? An angry thing? A hurtful thing? A thing to be bought and sold? Unless...
Steve McKee: Unless what?
Wong Jack Man: Unless he is waiting to be reborn.
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Wong Jack Man: Now, we begin to exceed your limits.
Bruce Lee: ...What limits?
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Vinnie Wei: [puffing out his chest] Beat it!
Bruce Lee: What do you say, Master Wong? Shall we beat it?
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Bruce Lee: [shrugs] One-Inch Punch.
Wong Jack Man: You must teach me that one.
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Wong Jack Man: Your technique is impressive. Indeed, it is almost perfect. But, it has one limitation.
Bruce Lee: Oh really? What?
Wong Jack Man: You.
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Wong Jack Man: There is no need to fight. You have made your limitation clear in front of all these people.
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Wong Jack Man: You fight from ambition and pride, but you do not fight from your soul. And no matter how great the skill you possess, nothing will make up for that.
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Wong Jack Man: I have seen what you can do; I have also seen what you cannot do.
Birth of the Dragon Quotes
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