Giulio Andreotti Quotes

In the presenting area, there's nothing that really sets me apart from anyone else. It's something I enjoy but I was never going to set the world on fire.

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

How any person decides to emphasize strengths and mitigate weaknesses is something people have to figure out for themselves. I'm wary of the self-help literature that suggests there are certain rules. I'm very happy for people to look at my story and say it's possible to achieve many things.

And, again, I'm the first one to say that I'm not going be successful at everything.

Mediocrity scares me. It's the fear of not being as good as you want to be. If you give over to that fear, it will sabotage you. As much as I can, I try to use that fear to guide me.

I'd like to think I could do something great - a performance like Meryl Streep's in 'Sophie's Choice' - at some point in my life. At the same time, though, I don't want to put too much pressure on myself to be great.

Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.

I love, when I feel challenged, to step up to my highest capacity.

I really don't look at my accomplishments. I really don't think about myself much.

I can't be a savior. But I can be the best I can be.

I just want to keep working hard. I just want to keep improving myself. And I just want to prove people that I can play in the real game.

You must always strive to be the best, but you must never believe that you are.

I'm not the best of you, but I'm not the worst either.

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.

I want to do the best I can and let everyone else worry about legacies.

Things can change only through strong personalities. I am not very good at supporting ignorance and mediocrity, so maybe this leads to arrogant gestures and arrogant responses. So, nobody's perfect.

The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.

I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.

I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent.

I wanna change the game in way where I'm not knocking nobody out of the way, not claiming to be the best at this or that, but just doing wonders with the gift I've been given.

Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today.

Even when you're out with someone, you need to get out of your head. And you can try exercises by putting yourself in situations where you may not feel completely comfortable, like going to a gallery opening on your own.

I'm not brave at all.

When I look back on my twenties, I just remember being afraid of everything, and in my thirties, I'm actually excited by things. And if things don't work out, you know, by the time you've hit your thirties, you've had your fair share of disappointments.

I don't want to be perceived as someone who has it all figured out. I certainly don't feel entitled or like I'm a superstar. I'm still growing, learning, and figuring things out.