Robin Williams Quotes

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.

You've got to continue to grow, or you're just like last night's cornbread - stale and dry.

A man's work is in danger of deteriorating when he thinks he has found the one best formula for doing it. If he thinks that, he is likely to feel that all he needs is merely to go on repeating himself . . . so long as a person is searching for better ways of doing his work, he is fairly safe.

Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death.

I want to challenge myself, challenge my styles.

If you're playing within your capability, what's the point? If you're not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you're not really doing your job.

It's really important to me to keep growing and keep finding new things.

Surefire things are deadening to the human spirit.

One finds limits by pushing them.

If you don't feel you're reaching something new, then don't do it.

One thing that I'm continually reminded of is just to always find something that will challenge you in a new way, a very new way, and that's not the easiest of roads, but it's the most exciting.

If you sit there and have that mentality of 'triple down on what you're good at,' you're never going to grow. You're always going to stay the same.

I like to tread uncharted territory and push myself in terms of performance.

I think what's really important is to challenge yourself. You can very easily fall into the rut of, 'We know it works! We'll use that old chestnut.'

I try every day to do something that I've never done before or make some sound that I've never made before.

I want to do new things, and I want to do more 200s than 100s.

If I believe that I have done it all, there's nothing more for me to learn and explore.

The day you think you have reached your fullest potential is the day that you havn't.

My only two constants are to challenge myself and to try not to repeat myself.

It's important to keep challenging myself and try to come up with some new face every now and again.

It's good to be challenged, to keep moving forward, and keep being inspired and scared. I feel like, if you're not afraid of something, you shouldn't do it. If you're just coasting through things, what's the point? You're not learning.

progress, whatever your definition of it, is not inevitable.

Why should I keep doing things that I've done before?

I don't know what my limitations are until I reach them. I look for the challenge.

I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.