Bill Robinson famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • There are men that teach best by not teaching at all.

  • Everybody is now so busy teaching that nobody has any time to learn.

  • Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

  • How can we say nobody's perfect if there is no perfect to compare to? Perfection implies that there really is a right and wrong way to be. And what type of perfection is the best type? Moral perfection? Aesthetic? Physiological? Mental?

  • The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake. You can't learn anything from being perfect.

  • I’ve been the same guy since day one. No matter how successful I am in life, I’m going to stay true to myself and stay humble and grounded. I feel like that’s where your success comes from. Once you get that big head, it’s over. You feel like you can’t be stopped. Staying humble is the only way you can be great.

  • When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.

  • I've always been supremely confident in my abilities. But the biggest confidence boost is when the guys around you, you feel like they have confidence in you.

  • Inside I knew he was meant to be the guy that taught me about life. Even if he broke my heart eventually.

  • The guys I grew up with, my cinematic heroes, have always been men of few words, but of action. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach.