Sylvester Stallone Quotes

For every guy, there is an opportunity to be a lot better than he thought he could be. We can’t all be the star of the team, but we can be a star in our life. That’s where you set your goal.
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Better Goal Life Opportunity Ourselves Stardom Thinking
Plan B. You’ve always got to have a Plan B.
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Choice Option Planning Yourself
I know I’m incredibly unpredictable, and that’s the only thing I’m sure of.
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Incredible Myself Prediction
Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.
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Champion Give Up Inspirational Refusal
Life’s not about how hard of a hit you can give, it’s about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.
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Endurance Hard Inspirational Life Move Yourself
Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.
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Game Golf Play Try
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.
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Build Life Mountain Start Yourself
Your spiritual sense will make you either a winner or a loser.
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Knowledge Lose Spiritual Win Yourself
I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.
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Believe Blind Myself Optimism Success
If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there’d be bodies hanging from every tree!
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Bad Decor Hang Tree
When you’re an actor, you’re a slave to other people’s visions.
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Actor People Slave Vision Yourself
I’ve been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.
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Chaos Man Myself Sanity Single
To know that the odds are so high that only through the perishing of your life will the minions survive, that’s love. That’s heroism.
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Heroism High Life Love Survive Yourself
You have to have an almost boundless reservoir of energy and interest to enter politics because quite often it’s thankless and fruitless and you can’t accomplish much.
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Accomplishment Energy Fruit Interest Result Thankful Yourself
At the end of the day, ‘Rocky’ is a love story, and he could never have reached the final bell without Adrian.
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End Himself Love Reach Story
I was an insecure kid. Once I saw ‘Hercules’ with Steve Reeves, it completely changed my life. If I had never gone to that film, I wouldn’t be here today.
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Change Complete Insecurity Movie Myself
There’s a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.
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Alone Break End Hurt Karma Law Natural People
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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Believe Heart Listening Lose Myself Power Truth Win
I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour.
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Audacity Humor Myself
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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End Myself School Student Teaching Vote
Nothing’s harder than writing. There’s no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot of ideas around. There’s tremendous support – you’ve got editors and sound mixers. With writing, it’s all you, and it’s just crippling when people tear up your pages.
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Comparison Editor Hard Ideas People Sound Support Writing Yourself
Boxing is a great exercise as long as you can yell “cut” whenever you want to.
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Exercise Greatness Yourself
I think I’m a much better painter than an actor.
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Actor Artist Better Myself Painting Thinking
The problem is, your ego sometimes tells you that you can do many things. But sometimes it’s best to stay focused and be honest with yourself.
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Ego Focus Honesty Problem Stay Yourself
If you’re gonna be a failure, at least be one at something you enjoy.
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Enjoyment Failure Oneself Yourself
When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn’t expect me in comedies or musicals.
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Character Comedy End Musician Myself People Play Try
I thought marriage was tough. Golf’s like going over Niagara Falls in a barrel! It’s a psychological game that gets into your blood.
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Blood Game Golf Marriage Tough Yourself

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