Quotes About Progress

Whenever I go into a crisis situation I turn myself towards self improvement. I learn something new, pick up a course. Travel somewhere and do something there for a few months... It's important to do positive things in that phase.

What I feel like science fiction fans respond to is just people trying to hit them with something new, something they haven't seen. And if you do that you'll be okay.

When I did my first film, I had a fair idea of what I liked and what I didn't while watching an actor in front of the camera. After I finished the film, I thought I had exhausted everything I knew. As I moved from one story, setting and character to another, I discovered something new.

We're not complete prodigies musically and as a band together it takes more and more work to find something new and special.

Even if you want to try out something new, that should not be done without losing your roots.

I think every single day, I can be doing more or learning something new.

Don't get to the point where you think, 'I learned everything last week,' or, 'I learned everything last year.' You'll never learn everything. Wake up every day and try to learn something new. And if you do learn something, pass it on to people you think deserve the game.

It's something special being able to build a program up.

I never, like, once I got to the WWE and then, I kind of started to realize that we have something special with that character, I was never satisfied. I was like, 'we're here and we're getting a great reaction, but what's next?'

I went to see the Go-Go's on a Saturday night in '78 and had the best time. I was so serious about the way I played but they were having a blast. They weren't quite ready, but man there was something special. The girls just needed someone to push 'em a little and I eventually pushed.

I believe that there will be women astronauts sometime just as there are women airplane pilots.

Writing my first book, I think in hindsight I went into it saying, 'It's gonna sell.' I was earning enough to scrape by sometime around a book or two before 'Tell No One.' I moved up from $50,000 to $75,000, then $150,000 for each book. I had never thought I would be doing anything else. I had enough encouragement.

Humanity is smart. Sometime in the technology world we think we are smarter, but we are not smarter than you.

No-one can say when the unwinding began, when the coil that held America together in its secure and sometime shifting grip first gave way.

I think I know how to try to play the best, and to play the best sometime is to improve.

Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.

Sometimes something's got to happen before something is going to happen.

Sometimes history repeats itself. And sometimes it doesn't.

Sometimes you have to park things you're not happy with, because there are more important things to be done.

Confidence is a funny thing, and sometimes that's all you need is just that little bit to elevate you to the next level.

Sometimes, change is a good thing.

All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.

Sometimes, it is good to lose - you learn.

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.