I was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We came home to a padlock, and I looked up at my mom and she was crying, and there was nothing to do.
DWAYNE JOHNSONI was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We came home to a padlock, and I looked up at my mom and she was crying, and there was nothing to do.
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I’ve always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too.
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My philosophy is, it’s always very rewarding when you can make an audience laugh. I don’t mind making fun of myself. I like self-deprecating comedy. But I’d like you to laugh with me occasionally, too.
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It’s nice to be important but it’s even more important to be nice. I grew up in a world where there were a lot of big physical guys…and woman so it’s always important to be nice to me.
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Sometimes if you just take the time to really pay attention and break it down, you can figure out what caused it. And from there, generally, I can pull myself up out of it. And if I can’t, that’s where the support group comes in.
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Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.
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I don’t worry about overexposure [in work], I think it’s important just to go in, and think about quality work and try to put the best movies out.
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There is no substitute for hardwork. Always be humble and hungry.
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I liked his ability to deal with a lot of the negativity that surrounded him. Even though he was in a world that he didn’t want to be in, he still saw the bigger picture.
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There’s so much noise that’s happening in our world, but the little voice that you’ve always got to listen to is your gut and your intuition, and you can do things and go beyond boundaries, if you to trust that gut and instinct.
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Success at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.
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Once you believe in who you are and who you were born to be, it can be very powerful.
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As you step every day and we’re going to see challenges, we going to see failures, we should certainly learn from the failures and be gracious with our successes too as well.
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The wall! Your success is on the other side. Can’t jump over it or go around it. You know what to do.
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Change doesn’t begin when we get knocked on our ass. It begins the moment we decide to get back up on our own feet.
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I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them.
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