Sylvester Stallone

"I don't have a lot of patience for whining, complaining, or negativity."

"My whole life, I've been motivated by the fact that I'm not smart enough to do anything else."

"You've got to believe that your dreams can come true."

"I always had a certain resolve. Where there's a will, there's a way."

"Life is about discipline and doing the work, not just wishing for things."

"The gratification of work is in the process, not the end result."

"I think that there's honor in standing up for something you believe in."

"You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there at night looking for peace."

"Fear is natural. It's about how you channel that fear into something positive."

"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."

"I'm not the most naturally gifted person in the world, but I work hard."

"Life's not about how hard you can hit. It's about how hard you can be hit and keep moving."

"I had to refuel my soul and give back in a way that matters."

"Never stop trying. Never stop believing. Never give up."

"The time is now. It's not tomorrow. It's not next week. It's now."

"What's the worst that could happen? You fail. But you learn from that failure."

"You gotta be hungry. You gotta want it bad."

"I think that you have to believe in yourself when no one else does."

"Leadership is about having the right people around you and empowering them."

"The greatest thing you can do is inspire somebody else to dream."

"Technology has changed how we tell stories, but the human element remains the same."

"Art is about expressing what's inside you in a way only you can do it."

"I've always believed that your talent is your capital."

"Money is just a tool. It's how you use it that matters."

"I approach every relationship with the idea of working at it."

"Kindness is a strength, not a weakness."

"I find peace in solitude, but I'm also driven by competition."

"History teaches us that the underdog can always rise up and win."

"The beauty of struggle is that it builds character."

"Power comes from within. It's about controlling your own destiny."