659 Movie Quotes about Working On Yourself (Sound Clips) - page 42

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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.

411 I thought by living alone away from the world, I could find peace. Then I found there is no real peace in being alone. There is only loneliness.

Sophia Loren as Lucilla in The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

412 I am a teacher, and as a teacher I know that when I have tried to teach the same lesson for a hundred times, and still the pupil does not understand, then I am forced to the conclusion that perhaps there's something wrong, either with the lesson, or with

James Mason as Timonides in The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

413 Honorable fathers. We have changed the world. Can we not change ourselves?

Quote from The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

414 We'll change all that. There's got to be a shake-up. -Well, yes, sir. I suppose so.

Merlin in The Sword in the Stone (1963)

415 Don't just wait and trust to fate and say that's how it's meant to be.

Merlin in The Sword in the Stone (1963)

416 And so, my lad, as I've explained, nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Merlin in The Sword in the Stone (1963)

417 Well, I made it, didn't I? -Yes, yes, you made it, you made it. But you can't always trust to luck, boy.

Quote from The Sword in the Stone (1963)

418 Man has always learned from the past. After all, you can't learn history in reverse. It's confusing enough, for heaven's sakes.

Archimedes in The Sword in the Stone (1963)

419 Knowledge and wisdom is the real power. -Right you are, Wart. So, stick to your schooling, boy.

Quote from The Sword in the Stone (1963)

420 Your eyes are full of hate, 41. That's good. Hate keeps a man alive. It gives him strength.

Jack Hawkins as Quintus Arrius in Ben-Hur (1959)

659 Movie Quotes about Working On Yourself (Sound Clips) - page 42

411 I thought by living alone away from the world, I could find peace. Then I found there is no real peace in being alone. There is only loneliness.

412 I am a teacher, and as a teacher I know that when I have tried to teach the same lesson for a hundred times, and still the pupil does not understand, then I am forced to the conclusion that perhaps there's something wrong, either with the lesson, or with

413 Honorable fathers. We have changed the world. Can we not change ourselves?

414 We'll change all that. There's got to be a shake-up. -Well, yes, sir. I suppose so.

415 Don't just wait and trust to fate and say that's how it's meant to be.

416 And so, my lad, as I've explained, nothing ventured, nothing gained.

417 Well, I made it, didn't I? -Yes, yes, you made it, you made it. But you can't always trust to luck, boy.

418 Man has always learned from the past. After all, you can't learn history in reverse. It's confusing enough, for heaven's sakes.

419 Knowledge and wisdom is the real power. -Right you are, Wart. So, stick to your schooling, boy.

420 Your eyes are full of hate, 41. That's good. Hate keeps a man alive. It gives him strength.

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