Quote by Bruce Lee

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or plia

Summary

This quote suggests that rigid and immutable patterns or belief systems lack the ability to adapt or be flexible. It implies that the truth lies beyond the confines of predefined and inflexible structures. By stating that fixed patterns are incapable of adaptability, the quote emphasizes the importance of openness and willingness to embrace new perspectives and ideas in order to discover the truth, which might lie beyond established patterns.

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Truth

By Bruce Lee

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