If you don’t have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThere’s a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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I wanted to show I had balls at age 60. Just because society says I’m old, doesn’t mean that I am. I’m pursuing happiness, even if it makes the people around me unhappy.
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Don’t be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there’s a reaction.
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Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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A lot of guys don’t want to admit that they have a propensity for generosity and for violence.
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When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.
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The church is the gym of the soul.
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Testosterone to me is so important for a sense of well-being when you get older.
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If it’s not broken, break it. That’s how new discoveries are made. That’s why everything that changes life is called a breakthrough.
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Time is truly the great enemy. It’s not the great healer, it’s the great stealer.
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Every generation has to find their own heroes.
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All young men want to prove themselves.
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I’m more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the weight of time.
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The only thing that I haven’t done is perform brain surgery on myself. I’ve been very, very lucky. I’ve spared Shakespeare undue stress by not doing that.
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Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.
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I’m a patriot of the heart.
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I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
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Clichés are what good writing is all about. Because our lives are basically clichés.
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Boxing is a great exercise as long as you can yell “cut” whenever you want to.
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I believe there’s an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts.
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To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then, writing will be an imperfect form of communication.
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You’ve got to show your soul otherwise you’re just a piece of equipment.
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It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful.
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When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.
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At the very end, the one person who Rambo should kill, he doesn’t kill. He lets it live. Because you can’t kill that kind of hypocritical bureaucracy. It goes on forever.
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Voices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
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