Charles-Alexandre de Callone Quotes

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.

I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.

I work on the motto that if something's not impossible, there must be a way to do it.

In my case, I can sincerely say nothing is impossible.

Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be done.

I'm the kind of person who doesn't wait for opportunities to fall from the sky.

I can honestly say that I've done everything I've wanted to do, always. Not without difficulty. But every time I wanted to do something, I just did it, from the age of 18 when I started my own theater with my friends. When I decided I wanted to act. I just bit the bullet.

Sometimes I call directors. Sometimes I just meet with them. It just happens. It's not that I'm pushy. It comes naturally. But I go ahead. I don't stay in my armchair, waiting for the phone to ring.

I like to dream, but I like to make things happen.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

I don't know what I'm doing, but I'm damn well gonna do it!

Forget about where you want to be and go out and build stuff. Dodgeball came from being bored at work... things happen because you make them happen. Stop sketching, and start building.

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.

You have to make it happen.

Better never begin than never make an end.

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

In order to do any thing in this world worth doing, we must not stand shivering on the bank thinking of the cold and the danger, but jump in and scramble through as well as we can.

It's one thing to talk the talk; it's another thing to walk after getting whacked with a coconut.

I've been very fortunate, but it also never occurred to me that I couldn't do something or that I couldn't ask if I could try something.

I was probably a naive youth, but I saw that I could make things happen.

I always question myself, but I always say, 'Come on, we can do something good.'

You can't try to make something crazy happen when nothing is there. You've just got to keep pushing.

My mindset, when it came to wrestling, was more the reasons why I could, not the reasons why I couldn't, which is how you should look at, like, everything in life.