Jim Lovell Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.
-
I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
-
I'm on a search for the truth.
-
Sometimes you surf well and still don't win. It happens to everyone. You learn that one big score doesn't mean much if you don't have a backup. I guess every rookie learns that as time goes by. I took some big lessons from my losses.
-
Coming up with ideas is really hard - they don't spontaneously pop into my head while I'm cutting vegetables.
-
All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
-
Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that's worth it.
-
I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures and just had more money.
-
Some guys just slip under the radar.
-
And I see the - you know, when I go to the juvenile detention centers and prisons, I see people who can't read now. And I know that when they leave those prisons and those detention centers, they're not going to be able to make it in our society.
-
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
-
I gained 60 pounds, and I'm proud of it. Why do I need to watch my weight when I'm pregnant? I could eat whatever the hell I want to eat.
-
The FA Cup for all the fans does mean something special.
-
Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.
-
My friends are my family.
-
I'm not a guy that ever got in a fight on the street and with the public and everybody.
-
I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.
-
If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.
-
I have metal in my body, so every time I go to an airport, the metal detector goes off.
-
I think, you know, a fellow CEO said to me that the interesting thing about being CEO that's really striking is that you have very few decisions that you need to make, and you need to make them absolutely perfectly.
-
Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
-
The Christmas story has such power and such appeal every year. There are other stories we get tired of. You think of your favorite movie; you don't want to watch it 15 times.
-
Houston, we've had a problem.
