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"No one will hit you harder than life itself. It doesn't matter how hard you hit back. It's about how much you can take, and keep fighting, how much you can suffer and keep moving forward. That's how you win."
"There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone."
"I learned the real meaning of love. Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people, you can set your watch by them. And that's love, even if it doesn't seem very exciting."
"I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated."
"Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It's a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain't about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done!"
"Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake."
"Rambo isn't violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist."
"I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat."
"Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is."
"When you're pushed killing is as easy as breathing."
"Back there I could fly a gunship, I could drive a tank, I was in charge of million dollar equipment, back here I can't even hold a job PARKING CARS!"
"I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil."
"Don't be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there's a reaction."
"For every guy, there is an opportunity to be a lot better than he thought he could be. We can't all be the star of the team, but we can be a star in our life. That's where you set your goal."
"Going in one more round when you don't think you can - that's what makes all the difference in your life."
"You've got to show your soul otherwise you're just a piece of equipment."
"When you're on top and you lead the parade, everyone's there throwing lilies and lilac water on your head. But when those parades have gone by and there's a storm in your heart, there are very few people that are going to sit there and listen to you bemoan life."
"Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up."
"Don't discuss your dreams. Pursue them!"
"It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful."