36 Jackie Chan Quotes About Life (SUCCESS)

Updated onNovember 30, 2023

Top 10 Most Famous Jackie Chan Quotes (BEST)

I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan. — I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.

Don’t try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.

The best fights are the ones we avoid.

Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life. — Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.

The ads all call me fearless, but that’s just publicity. Anyone who thinks I’m not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am.

I do small things. I try to do good things every day. If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.

If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?

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.

Most of the time, I’m not even working; I’m just helping people, because I feel that I am too lucky. — Most of the time, I’m not even working; I’m just helping people, because I feel that I am too lucky.

We have to do what we can to help wherever and whenever it is possible for us to help.

12 Inspirational Jackie Chan Quotes About Life and Success (HARD WORK)

“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

Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.

Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training. — Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training.

Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something's impossible. — Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something’s impossible.

Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances. — Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.

I know I have to run 20 more minutes if I eat ice cream. Basically, I eat everything, but I just do more training.

I want to make people laugh and I want to try to encourage world peace. — I want to make people laugh and I want to try to encourage world peace.

I’m good for some things, bad for a lot of things.

Family is not who’s blood is in you, it’s who you love and who loves you. — Family is not who’s blood is in you, it’s who you love and who loves you.

Now I am older, I understand we have to accept who we are.

Being still and doing nothing are two completely different things.

I only want my work to make people happy. — I only want my work to make people happy.

14 Wise Jackie Chan Quotes to Make You Think (ENTERTAINMENT)

Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society. — Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.

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.

Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.

A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, ‘Jackie, are you scared?’ Of course I’m scared. I’m not Superman.

Coffee is a language in itself. — Coffee is a language in itself.

When I was young I didn’t care about education, just money and box office. — When I was young I didn’t care about education, just money and box office.

Everybody should go to a martial arts school. Why? Because as soon as they go to a martial arts school, they learn discipline. — Everybody should go to a martial arts school. Why? Because as soon as they go to a martial arts school, they learn discipline.

Martial arts is not for hurting people, it’s for protecting people.

Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality. — Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.

I’m crazy, but I’m not stupid.

In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me ‘Jackie Who’. — In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me ‘Jackie Who?’.

You don’t need a reason to be nice to someone.

After all those years in Asia, I don’t have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and – Boom! – people go.

I don't want to be an action star; action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer. I want my career to get longer. — I don’t want to be an action star; action star’s life is so short. I want my life to get longer. I want my career to get longer.

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