"The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it. . ."

-- Barack Obama

#Real Quotes #Failure Quotes #Tests Quotes

“Talent is a valued tormentor.”
“We all [on Aladdin] have a passion to perform and a lot of us trained to do this and there's a certain gratification from knowing that you did your best work and knowing that you are at the level that you are at.”

Source : Source: www.blackfilm.com
“I didn't really want to act. Gerard Depardieu discovered me when I was 14 and asked if I wanted to make movies and I said, 'Why not?”

Source : "Mélanie Laurent on The Concert" by Erin Clements, www.elle.com. July 28, 2010.
“You can't shame or humiliate modern celebrities. What used to be called shame and humiliation is now called publicity.”
“Let one who wants to move and convince others, first be convinced and moved themselves. If a person speaks with genuine earnestness the thoughts, the emotion and the actual condition of their own heart, others will listen because we all are knit together by the tie of sympathy.”
“I did stand-up. I loved George Carlin and Steve Martin.”
“It is often difficult to know about one's own era which philosophers in it will be remembered as the most important ones, but I think it is already clear that John Rawls is the greatest moral philosopher of the twentieth century.”
“Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.”

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