"Successful societies-those which progress economically and politically and can control the terms on which they deal with the outside world-succeed because they have found ways to match individual self-interest to the collective good."

-- James Fallows

#Successful Quotes #Self Quotes #Progress Quotes

“A true champion can adapt to anything.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.”
“Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.”
“It was quite tough, not many opportunities. I remember in primary school, one of my teachers said, "As for you young man, you haven't got much of a future."”
“When two men step into the ring, one and only one deserves to win. When you step into the ring, you gotta know you deserve to win. You gotta know destiny owes you victory , cause you trained harder than your opponent. You sparred harder. You ran farther.”
“All of us would like for everybody to be the kind of person we want them to be.”
“A civilization can easily drown in what it knows as in what doesn't know. Consider,' he continued, Gotho's Folly. Gotho's curse was in being too aware - of everything. Every permutation, every potential. Enough to poison every scan he cast on the world. It availed him naught, and worse, he was aware of even that.”
“The only thing I feel passionate about is my wife.”

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