Bob Proctor Quotes
Never under estimate the Power of the Mind. Persist in creating new thoughts to prevent falling back into negative patterns. It is an ongoing struggle and you have to commit to winning if you are to succeed.
Quotes to Explore
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Wild fish are under threat of extinction because they're hunted to feed us. Yet land animals that we farm are under no threat of extinction. Shifting from hunting fish to farming fish - where the farmers have the incentive to keep their stocks healthy - could do a tremendous amount of good for wild fish.
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Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
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Is it possible that there are no coincidences?
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A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog.
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Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.
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Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.
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I love people, and the hustle.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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You can over-think things. If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it and do it honestly. I also don't learn things for auditions, because I feel like it's just a test of memorising rather than being real.
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You don't make a movie by yourself; you certainly don't make a TV show by yourself. You invest people in their work. You make people feel comfortable in their jobs; you keep people talking.
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I'm intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the world.
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Nobody ever calls me a soccer-playing writer, even though I play soccer and it's part of who I am.
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I've always basically done everything that's been offered to me. I'm one of the few actors who enjoy working a lot.
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I often think what I’m saying is for the people who never had a chance to be heard.
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I've known Kareem since I was kid. He lived in Manhattan, but my best friend used to go to high school with him, and he was in my house the day I graduated from high school in 1965.
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It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
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I started out as a lousy actress and have remained one.
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What I like to do is get the family in the pick-up truck... and then we just go for a drive. That's it!
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Get every candidate to wear a NASCAR racing suit when they go debate; this way we can see how their sponsors really are.
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Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.
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But at the same time, there must never be the least hesitation in giving up a position the moment it is shown to be untenable. It is not going too far to say that the greatness of a scientific investigator does not rest on the fact of his having never made a mistake, but rather on his readiness to admit that he has done so, whenever the contrary evidence is cogent enough.
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The highest stage in moral culture at which we can arrive, is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
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Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.
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Never under estimate the Power of the Mind. Persist in creating new thoughts to prevent falling back into negative patterns. It is an ongoing struggle and you have to commit to winning if you are to succeed.
