"I've learned that each mistake was probably a reflection of something that I was (or others were) doing wrong, so if I could figure out what that was, I could learn how to be more effective."

-- Ray Dalio

#Life Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Reflection Quotes

“If skydiving were safe, the parachute center would not require you to sign a waiver.”

Source : Dan Poynter (1997). “Expert Witness Handbook: Tips and Techniques for the Litigation Consultant”, Para Pub
“Escape is not a dirty word. None of us can face what's happening head-on all of the time.”
“Every Age has its own peculiar faith. Any attempt to translate into facts the mission of one Age with the machinery of another, can only end in an indefinite series of abortive efforts. Defeated by the utter want of proportion between the means and the end, such attempts might produce martyrs, but never lead to victory.”
“When I first got out to Hollywood, they were pushing me for sitcoms, and I didn't really have an interest in them. I wanted to do films and slowly worked that way. And then it became, I guess, this curse of the leading man.”
“I hope I will live to see a final meeting of the minds between Puerto Rico and statehood, but [even] if I don't live that long, I am certain it will happen.”

Source : "Ex-Puerto Rican Governor Ferre Dies at 99" by Ian James, apnews.com. October 22, 2003.
“My faith doesn't go over real well in Hollywood.”
“Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.”
“I'm addicted to a really tough workout. I like to be drenched in sweat when I'm done because I feel accomplished.”

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