Sylvester Stallone was born on July 6th, 1946. He’s an American actor, director, screenwriter and producer known for his hit the film Rocky (1976).
The inspirational story of Stallone began after watching a fight between Muhammad Ali and Chuck Wepner, where he got his inspiration to write Rocky in a reported 3 and a half days!
While trying to make ends meet, the actor also sold his dog for $ 50! After his success (where he took a pay cut for his script on the terms he played the lead role) he then brought his dog back. Check out his story here!
This is one talented and inspiring actor whose quotes will inspire you to fight for what you want while not giving up!
Sylvester Stallones Greatest Quotes:
1. “Remember your mind is your best muscle, arms can move rocks but big words can move mountains.”–Sylvester Stallon.
2.”I succeed because I keep going and going and going.”–Sylvester Stallon.
3. “You must fail 100 times to succeed once.” –Sylvester Stallon.
4. “You’re going to eat lightning and you’re going to crap thunder.”–Sylvester Stallon.
5.” When you’re an actor you’re a slave to other people’s visions.”–Sylvester Stallon.
6.”I’d rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love.”–Sylvester Stallon.
7.”I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going rather than retreat.”–Sylvester Stallon.
8. “Our greatest glory is not in falling, but rising every time we fall.” – Sylvester Stallone.
9. “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 ya 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!”–Rocky Balboas
10. “I have great expectations for the future because the past was highly overrated.–Sylvester Stallon.
11.”When you’re scared, when you’re hanging on, when life is hurting you, then you’re going to see what you’re really made of.”–Sylvester Stallon.
12. I used to tweet, but it’s an act of futility. You’re not really making any impact, and if you find yourself in a mood when you wanna be a bit controversial and you post something, you suddenly realize, ‘Oh my God!’ because you’ve opened yourself up to a bunch of criticism from strangers.”–Sylvester Stallon.
13.”Your Spiritual sense will make you either a winner or a “loser”.–Sylvester Stallon.
14.“No one likes to fail at anything, but I believe I’m a better person for it. I learned life’s lessons. You’re given certain gifts and that’s what you should try to be.”–Sylvester Stallon.
15.”I’d rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love.”–Sylvester Stallon.
16.“I’m not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren’t straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.”–Sylvester Stallon.
17.“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.”–Sylvester Stallon.
18. “Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.”–Sylvester Stallon.
19. “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.”–Sylvester Stallon.
20. “Every time I failed, people had me out for the count. But I always come back”.– Sylvester Stallone.
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