I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.
SYLVESTER STALLONEWhen you’re scared, when you’re hanging on, when life is hurting you, then you’re going to see what you’re really made of.
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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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I’d rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love.
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You’re a disease. And I’m the cure.
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Artists die twice. First creatively. Then physically. The second one is the easiest.
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Consider the source, Don’t be a fool by listening to a fool.
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The way to be successful in Hollywood is to be as obnoxious as the next guy.
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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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I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while if you keep on walking.
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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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People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.
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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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I learned the real meaning of love. Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people, you can set your watch by them. And that’s love, even if it doesn’t seem very exciting.
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I made some truly awful movies. ‘Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot’ was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything after 15 minutes.
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If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there’d be bodies hanging from every tree!
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I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.
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