Jackie Chan

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

- Jackie Chan

"We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people."

- Jackie Chan

"We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You’re always helping people."

- Jackie Chan

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

- Jackie Chan

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

- Jackie Chan

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

- Jackie Chan

"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

"Coffee is a language in itself."

- Jackie Chan

"I think every young child can learn through any martial art. They would then learn to respect their life, respect their parents, respect their country, and respect the whole world."

- Jackie Chan

"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

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

- Jackie Chan

"The children right now, the young children, everybody should go to a martial arts school. Why? Because as soon as they go to a martial arts school, they learn discipline."

- Jackie Chan

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

- Jackie Chan

"I want to build up my philosophy…my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people."

- Jackie Chan

"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