659 Movie Quotes about Working On Yourself (Sound Clips) - page 3

Last updated on: August 31, 2025

Memorable quotes about working on yourself, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

21 She helped me learn how to read, and I showed her how to swing.

Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump in Forrest Gump (1994)

22 We are all ready to win just as we are born knowing only life. It is defeat that you must learn to prepare for.

Quote from Enter the Dragon (1973)

23 I'm just a piece of junk. So I threw myself away. Along with all these dumb inventions.

Bill Hader as Flint Lockwood in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

24 How could I do this? How could I be so stupid?

John Goodman as James P. Sulley Sullivan in Monsters, Inc.

25 We're still working on it. It's a work in progress but, hey, we need ushers.

Quote from Monsters, Inc.

26 I need to hear that kind of stuff. If I had this kind of support on a 24-hour-a-day basis, I could whip myself into shape by the end of this century.

Bill Murray as Peter Venkman in Ghostbusters II

27 It's conceivable, you miserable, vomitous mass, that I'm only lying here because I lack the strength to stand.

Cary Elwes as Westley Dread Pirate Roberts in The Princess Bride (1987)

28 This is the circle of Sadness. Your job is to make sure that all the Sadness stays inside of it.

Amy Poehler as Joy in Inside Out

29 Never give up and good luck will find you.

Falkor in The NeverEnding Story (1984)

30 All my life I've wanted to lead a lot of men in a desperate battle. Now I'm going to do it.

George C. Scott as General George Patton in Patton (1970)