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Knowledge will give you power, but character respect
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"Knowledge will give you power, but character respect"

- Bruce Lee

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In this quote, Bruce Lee stresses the significance of both understanding and character. He thinks that knowledge is an effective tool that can offer people the capability to achieve their goals and conquer obstacles. Nevertheless, he likewise acknowledges that character is similarly important, as it is what earns individuals respect from others. Lee recommends that while understanding may give people power, it is their character that eventually determines how they are viewed by others. This quote acts as a tip that having both knowledge and excellent character is vital for success and making the respect of others.

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Bruce Lee This quote is written / told by Bruce Lee between November 27, 1940 and July 20, 1973. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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