If you’re gonna be a failure, at least be one at something you enjoy.
SYLVESTER STALLONEEvery time I’ve failed, people had me out for the count, but I always come back.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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Suddenly I’ve got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.
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I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I’ve just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it’s not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters.
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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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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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Boxing is a great exercise as long as you can yell “cut” whenever you want to.
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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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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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I think there comes a time when you realize that you need God in your life, God’s Word, and the spiritual guidance that only He can give.
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Ya gotta do what ya gotta do.
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Testosterone to me is so important for a sense of well-being when you get older.
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I think everyone has a certain kind of formula in their life. When you deviate from that formula, you’re going to fail big or you’re gonna win big.
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I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.
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Plan B. You’ve always got to have a Plan B.
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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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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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The more I go to church and the more I turn myself over to the process of believing in Jesus and listening to His Word and having Him guide my hand, I feel as though the pressure is off me now.
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Gangster is the truest friend I can ever ask for.
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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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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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If you express yourself too much, you’re considered weak.
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Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but the loyalty never fades.
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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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I’m more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the weight of time.
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I was an ambitious child and I tended to be scatterbrained. If I was at school and saw a bird outside the window I wanted to follow it. I was adventurous.
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Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that’s just the way it is.
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Study people’s success stories hard. Study their failures even harder.
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