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When life knocks you down, you can choose to get back up.

Jackie Chan

Martial arts is for defense. It’s not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend.
JACKIE CHAN

Art Attack Defense People
When I was young I trained a lot. I trained my mind, I trained my eyes, trained my thinking, how to help people. And it trained me how to deal with pressure.
JACKIE CHAN

Deal Eyes Mindset Myself Pressure Training Young
As one tale ends, so another begins.
JACKIE CHAN

Beginning End Oneself Story
Everyone is saying that I’m retiring, but I want to solemnly declare, that I don’t want to retire, I just want to do things a bit less dangerous to my body, less dangerous action.
JACKIE CHAN

Action Body Dangerous Declaration Myself Retirement
I allowed myself to be bullied because I was scared and didn’t know how to defend myself. I was bullied until I prevented a new student from being bullied. By standing up for him, I learned to stand up for myself.
JACKIE CHAN

Bully Mental Myself Scare Stand
Kung fu lives in everything we do. It lives in how we put on a jacket and how we take off a jacket. It lives in how we treat people. Everything is kung fu.
JACKIE CHAN

Education Live People Treat
I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
JACKIE CHAN

Everyday Goodness Myself Small
When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
JACKIE CHAN

Art Education Learning Respect Yourself
Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
JACKIE CHAN

Circumstance Control Yourself
We live now in a global village and we are in one single family. It’s our responsibility to bring friendship and love from all different places around the world and to live together in peace.
JACKIE CHAN

Friendship Global Live Myself Peace Place Togetherness World
Every time I make an American film I just trust the American director and American writer. Myself, I would never make this kind of film. For me, those kinds of films are ridiculous. They don’t make sense.
JACKIE CHAN

Director Kind Movie Myself Ridiculous Time Trust
Being still and doing nothing are two completely different things.
JACKIE CHAN

Complete Deep Different Meditation
When I look at young kids today I just don’t believe it, parents take away the Gameboy and they’re suicidal. They cannot take the pressure.
JACKIE CHAN

Believe Children Myself Parents Pressure Suicide Young
I thought I should forget Hollywood and go back to Hong Kong. I’m so lucky that finally Hollywood accepts my comedy fighting.
JACKIE CHAN

Acceptance Comedy Fight Forget Hollywood Luck Myself Thinking
If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
JACKIE CHAN

Attachment Desire Heart Broken Live People True
I’m crazy, but I’m not stupid.
JACKIE CHAN

Crazy Myself Stupidity

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