"Is it possible to have an endless series of successes without falling on our faces? I suppose it is, but I think it would entail doing the same things over and over again without taking chances, without taking risks or exploring our limits, without finding out what we can and can't do."

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Source : Alan Arkin (2011). “An Improvised Life: A Memoir”, p.30, Da Capo Press

Alan Arkin

#Fall Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Risk Quotes

“No one ever recognizes me.”
“Groundhog Day is a lot like a rock concert but the people are better behaved and there's a groundhog involved,”
“I don't know how one should live - but I know that one should live.....”
“I like progress but I hate change.”
“We come, in our trust, unto God, and the moment we so embrace Him, by committing our total being and eternity to Him, we find every thing is transformed. There is life in us from God; a kind of Christ-consciousness is opened in us, testifying with the apostle,--Christ liveth in me.”
“I hear poets complaining: 'We face what our forebears did not face. We face TV. We face radio. We face this and that.'”
“You probably have started losing touch with humility when your friends start avoiding you without telling you why.”
“Las Vegas, Nevada: A city where oddities don't make you lame, But instead bring you riches and fortune and fame.”

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