Jim Mattis Quotes

You stay teachable most by reading books. By reading what other people went through.

Jim Mattis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 8, 1950

Topics

PeopleReadingYouThroughStay

Cycling is an endurance sport. You lose your fast-twitch ability as you age, but your endurance peaks when you hit 30. I don't think I really started feeling my age until around 40.

Jens Voigt

AgeThinkYouLoseEnduranceYour

A majority of Bon Qui Qui is my little brother, who is ghetto fabulous. He has no filter whatsoever. He just says what's on his mind.

Anjelah Johnson

BrotherMindGhettoFabulousFilter

There's a lot of sacrifices you have to make to be the boss.

Travis Fimmel

BossYouMakeLotSacrifices

A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment.

Liz Carpenter

LearningAgePeopleAcceptJudgment

You never really know how quick you are before you reach F1.

Jean Alesi

ReachYouKnowNeverQuickHow

When I'm playing a character like Jonathan in Ripley's Game I want to be in the moment when he's feeling pain; this very ordinary person who finds himself in extraordinary circumstances.

Dougray Scott

CharacterMomentPainGamePerson

My affliction has been... I can make something or draw something or design something better than I can explain it.

Brad Pitt

BetterDesignI CanExplainBeen

I'm terribly happy at the moment - someone up there must be looking out for me.

Anne Reid

MomentHappyMeLookingSomeoneOut

What we prepare for is what we shall get.

William Graham Sumner

PrepareGetShall

I'm one of those people who always needs a mountain to climb. When I get up a mountain as far as I think I'm going to get, I try to find another mountain.

Polly Bergen

MountainPeopleClimbThinkFindUp

Self-delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales.

Paul Sweeney

StepYouStomachYourPulling

I made the wrong decision myself in my career. I tried to battle against the system. I should have never done that, but I didn't have anybody else who showed me how to do it before. I did everything on instinct.

Tito Ortiz

MyselfDecisionMeBattleCareer

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