Slash Quotes

I don't know which is stronger: the thrill of winning or the fear of failure. I don't know which one affects me most. I don't know where the middle is.

We got very lucky. We were successful, but if we weren't, I don't know what I would have done.

To be longing for this thing to-day and for that thing to-morrow; to change likings for loathings, and to stand wishing and hankering at a venture--how is it possible for any man to be at rest in this fluctuant, wandering humor and opinion?

Plans are one thing and fate another. When they coincide, success results. Yet success mustn't be considered the absolute. It is questionable, for that matter, whether success is an adequate resposne to life. Success can eliminate as many options as failure.

There's a restless feeling knocking on my door today.

There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them.

I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that.

You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.

We know there is no such thing as freedom without the risk of failure.

Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck.

Success is difficult to define.

I think people have all faced decisions at times where you never know.

Fate is for losers.

I've said things and meant them, but I'm obviously a very confused person who has no idea how they feel about things.

I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not.

Unrest of spirit is a mark of life.

Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success.

He can't imagine the result of the mission because he never saw it.

Success will be accepted in due course. Whereas should we fail, this will be regarded as the mad venture of a fool.

I’ll do my best but I can’t promise anything. t

On one of my last days at school, the headmaster said I would either end up in prison or become a millionaire. That was quite a startling prediction, but in some respects, he was right on both counts!

The reality is that luck does play a part of it. It does. Ultimately it's a make or miss league.

A film will be a hit or a flop in spite of my worrying about it.

I think you end up on the lucky side, or you don't.