I was looking for this Comment by inspirationalspeeches. Haven’t you ever done something as a kid that was worth the consequences, even if it involved no Atari (look it up kids) for a week? I urge you to remember the sense of satisfaction it gave you to sit in the hot seat, endure the lecture or whatever punishment was imposed, fully committed to doing the same thing again, given the chance. Cost/benefit analysis at its core. the world aint sunshine and rainbows, its a very mean and nasty place Comment by Mglenn1012. Instead of focusing so much on avoiding the hits, learn to take them and to learn from them- this didn’t work, that worked better than expected. If you are always dodging, always dancing, without risking a hit, you’re not really living, are you? We need to go beyond just dealing with or tolerating life’s challenges. We need to embrace them. I think Rocky enjoys getting knocked down. He knows these falls will make him stronger for when he will be put to the test. No excuses. No one else to shoulder the blame. Failure sucks. And it should. When we do win, we remember all the we took to get there. It makes our victory that much more delicious. When I saw this scene again recently, I took away something different than when I first watched the movie. “The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows!,” he yells to his son. “It’s a very mean and nasty place, and I don’t care how tough you are, it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it.” believes he has been dealt an unfair hand in life because his last name is Balboa. During an impassioned exchange, the Italian Stallion tells his son that he has lost his way-that he thinks everything is happening to him, not because of him. It’s about control and responsibility and being accountable and in control of your personal power. We’ve heard it before, but we’ve not heard it said with the kind of rawness that Sly delivers. So, when Rocky has another comeback in 2006, his son has something to say about how it affects him personally. Rocky Jr.
"If you’re a sexist, racist, homophobe, or basically an asshole, don’t buy this CD.It's a very mean and nasty place, and I don't care how tough you are, it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. "Life’s not a bitch, life is a beautiful woman…" Aesop Rock A great memorable quote from the Rocky Balboa movie on - Rocky Balboa: Let me tell you something you already know."People can’t be talked out of illusions…" -Alan Watts."It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important" – Antoine de Saint-Exupery.Three things to remember as you get old Never pass up a bathroom.
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