"The healthier people are, the more they are willing to admit to their limitations and so the more open they are to the possibility of improvement."

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Source : John Cleese, Robin Skynner (2011). “Life And How To Survive It”, p.61, Random House

Robin Skynner

#People Quotes #Improvement Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“We repeat again: strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining oneâ€™s balance in spite of them. Even with the violence of emotion, judgment and principle must still function like a shipâ€™s compass, which records the slightest variations however rough the sea.”

Source : Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Howard, Peter Paret (1989). “On War”, p.107, Princeton University Press
“To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed with me all these years.”
“The kindest compliments I have ever heard are when cops tell me Training Day and Assault on Precinct 13 inspired them to become cops. The funniest compliments I have ever heard are when people tell me that 'I love your band Sugar Ray.”
“...I believe in a God of scandalous grace. I have pledged allegiance to a King who loved evildoers so much he died for them, teaching us that there is something worth dying for but nothing worth killing for.”
“Childhood, at its best, is a perpetual adventure, in the truest sense of that overtaxed word: a setting forth into trackless lands that might have come to existence the instant before you first laid eyes on them.”
“I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.”
“I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.”
“You've got no chance of reaching the top if you're just playing for money.”

Source : "Gary Lineker: 'After football, you have to make yourself interesting'". Interview with Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2011.

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