Maxwell Maltz Quotes

Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.

Maxwell Maltz

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• One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.

  

  H. G. Wells
  • World
  • Good
  • Darkest

• I think a book should be judged 10 years later, after reading and re-reading it.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Book
  • Think
  • Reading

• I think what probably happens when you put two awkward/clunky people together is that their awkward/clunky world seems like a normal world.

  

  Jack Antonoff Fun.
  • People
  • World
  • Together

• I think art is more glorious than life but not more real.

  

  Daniel Breaker
  • Life
  • Real
  • Art

• What we aim to do, through public pressure, is help the environment protection bureau to enforce the law.

  

  Ma Jun
  • Help
  • Law
  • Environment

• I'm not in this sport to take punishment.

  

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
  • Take
  • Punishment
  • Sport

• If Assad continues to conduct strikes against the Free Syrian Army at will, it would be very difficult for them to have any success against ISIS.

  

  Jack Keane
  • Success
  • Free
  • Difficult

• I came from nothing; but from whereCome these undying thoughts I bear?

  

  Alice Meynell
  • Thoughts

• 'Hay fever suffers tend to be above average in intelligence,...'

  

  Andrew Tobias

• We watch so many TV shows and movies about jaded or corrupt policemen, we forget people join the police force to do good, and they really care about that.

  

  Enrico Colantoni
  • People
  • Good
  • Police

• But parents and schools have their priorities; making sure our kids eat right because research shows a clear connection between nutrition and student performance in school.

  

  Jared Polis
  • School
  • Kids
  • Parents

• Right after I graduated high school, I joined a sushi restaurant to learn how to make Japanese food. And then spent seven years. Then that time - that's enough. Then sushi restaurant - butchering fish and they make your body smell like fishy.

  

  Masaharu Morimoto
  • Time
  • School
  • High

• When a director shifts gears as often as does Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, the man behind the emotionally rich debut film 'Amores Perros,' you may wonder if he knows what he wants.

  

  Elvis Mitchell
  • May
  • Wonder

• The speed and trajectory of BlackRock's ascent have been breathtaking.

  

  Carol Loomis

• When antibiotics first came out, nobody could have imagined we'd have the resistance problem we face today. We didn't give bacteria credit for being able to change and adapt so fast.

  

  Bonnie Bassler
  • Today

• And I learned a lot from working with this kid, and I think he's gonna be a big star. Remember the name, Tim Dark, because he has something about his voice that's different from all the other rappers, even though his style is similar.

  

  Alan Vega
  • Different
  • Remember
  • Style

• I think the stakes are always high when you're an artist of color - to get things right, to get things perfect and make everybody happy.

  

  Lena Waithe
  • Happy
  • High
  • Perfect

• If I am told to be at a shoot at 10 A.M., I am ready on time. By 11:30, I lose my patience. After that, I keep threatening to leave the sets if they don't begin soon. It works sometimes.

  

  Emraan Hashmi
  • Time
  • Patience

• Humans will die like all living things do, but we have the added burden of knowing that we will.

  

  S. Jay Olshansky
  • Die
  • Living
  • Knowing

• I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that.

  

  Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
  • Black
  • Nice
  • Simple

• When I saw myself with barely any makeup at, it was such a… like, I'm so, so attached to my pink lipstick, it's hard. I feel that it's become a part of me. To go in front of the camera, without pink lips or big ol' crazy lashes — you know, nothing — I felt naked. It was scary! So this photo shoot was a real accomplishment in my eyes.

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Real
  • Eyes
  • Crazy

• Lay plans for the accomplishment of the difficult before it becomes difficult; make something big by starting with it when small.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Difficult
  • Accomplishment
  • Plans

• Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.

  

  Maxwell Maltz
  • Accomplishment