Maxwell Maltz Quotes

Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.

Maxwell Maltz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 10, 1889 - April 7, 1975

Topics

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I see more genuine sociability between the races in Mississippi than I see in Michigan. No question.

Jim Harrison

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A lot of the time, as an actor, you don't have the freedom to change what your lines are, and they can often be very unnatural or difficult to portray in a real light.

John Francis Daley

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As an actor, that's the most that you can hope for - not only being part of a story, but being part of a story that matters.

Melissa Ponzio

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I always loved '90210' growing up. It was one of my favorites - the old-school '90210'.

Melissa Ordway

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This is true only because the purposes and objectives of the Committee for Industrial Organization find economic, social, political and moral justification in the hearts of the millions who are its members and the millions more who support it.

John L. Lewis

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I was a short, chubby kid, pretty shy.

Matthew Lewis

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Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our Lord, and rather risk the perils of the sea than wait there for certain death from thirst.

Alvar N. C. de Vaca

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We always find a way to learn and to get better.

Travis Kalanick

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Presidents are not only the country's principal policy chief, shaping the nation's domestic and foreign agendas, but also the most visible example of our values.

Robert Dallek

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Of course, some would say if you have a performing inclination, then you should become a lawyer. That's a platform we use, or a priest. You know, anywhere you lecture and pontificate to people.

Rowan Atkinson

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All of my fighters should get down on their knees and thank me for what I've done for them.

Don King

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You take for granted that you can walk. You do it every day, and then suddenly you can't walk, and you have to remember, 'How did I get out of this chair and start walking in the first place?'

Bradley Wiggins

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