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30 Inspirational Robert Downey Jr. Quotes (BEST)

Top 9 Most Famous Robert Downey Jr. Quotes (BEST)

“I used to be so convinced that happiness was the goal, yet all those years I was chasing after it I was unhappy in the pursuit. Maybe the goal really should be a life that values honor, duty, good work, friends, and family.”

Robert Downey Jr.
I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.Pin
I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it’s a verb.
The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.Pin
The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.
Remember that just because you hit bottom doesn’t mean you have to stay there.Pin
Remember that just because you hit bottom doesn’t mean you have to stay there.
I've noticed that worrying is like praying for what you don't want to happen.Pin
I’ve noticed that worrying is like praying for what you don’t want to happen.
I know very little about acting. I'm just an incredibly gifted faker.Pin
I know very little about acting. I’m just an incredibly gifted faker.
Do I want to be a hero to my son? No. I would like to be a very real human being. That’s hard enough.Pin
Do I want to be a hero to my son? No. I would like to be a very real human being. That’s hard enough.
Discipline for me is about respect. It’s not even about self-respect; it’s about respect for life and all it offers.Pin
Discipline for me is about respect. It’s not even about self-respect; it’s about respect for life and all it offers.
Listen, smile, agree and then do whatever you were gonna do anyway.Pin
Listen, smile, agree and then do whatever you were gonna do anyway.

10 Inspirational Robert Downey Jr. Quotes About Life

People rise out of the ashes because, at some point, they are invested with a belief in the possibility of triumph over seemingly impossible odds.Pin
People rise out of the ashes because, at some point, they are invested with a belief in the possibility of triumph over seemingly impossible odds.
There is unpanned gold in every soul you run into, no matter what walk of life they are from.Pin
There is unpanned gold in every soul you run into, no matter what walk of life they are from.
I think you end up doing the stuff you were supposed to do at the time you were supposed to do it.Pin
I think you end up doing the stuff you were supposed to do at the time you were supposed to do it.
To me, friendship means loving tolerance.Pin
To me, friendship means loving tolerance.
Sometimes you just gotta be drop-kicked out of the nest.Pin
Sometimes you just gotta be drop-kicked out of the nest.
I have a sense of destiny that you are led to the things you are supposed to do.Pin
I have a sense of destiny that you are led to the things you are supposed to do.
I just think it’s good to be confident. If I’m not on my team why should anybody else bePin
I just think it’s good to be confident. If I’m not on my team why should anybody else be?
I am in the continual process of transcending fear.Pin
I am in the continual process of transcending fear.
I don’t need an Iron Man suit. I’m already a weapon of mass seduction.Pin
I don’t need an Iron Man suit. I’m already a weapon of mass seduction.
I think it’s miraculous that anybody survives themselves.Pin
I think it’s miraculous that anybody survives themselves.

11 Wise Robert Downey Jr. Quotes to Live By (WISDOM)

“I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you’ve done.”

Robert Downey Jr.
You need to know what to do when the sun is not shining.Pin
You need to know what to do when the sun is not shining.
Job one is to get out of that cave. A lot of people do get out but don’t change.Pin
Job one is to get out of that cave. A lot of people do get out but don’t change.
The higher the stakes, the happier I am, the better I will be.Pin
The higher the stakes, the happier I am, the better I will be.
Nothing will serve you better than a strong work ethic. Nothing.Pin
Nothing will serve you better than a strong work ethic. Nothing.
I always encourage people to be confident, and sometimes even a little falsely so, just so you can give yourself an opportunity.Pin
I always encourage people to be confident, and sometimes even a little falsely so, just so you can give yourself an opportunity.
There’s somewhere you’re supposed to go, and if you get quiet enough, you’ll make it.Pin
There’s somewhere you’re supposed to go, and if you get quiet enough, you’ll make it.
Nothing's a break for me. Not even the breaks are breaks.Pin
Nothing’s a break for me. Not even the breaks are breaks.
Look, even bad years are pretty good years I think.Pin
Look, even bad years are pretty good years I think.
Growing up is something that you do your whole life. I want to always feel that I can be a kid if I want.Pin
Growing up is something that you do your whole life. I want to always feel that I can be a kid if I want.
I want to give myself the freedom not to have to be projecting my whole life ahead.Pin
I want to give myself the freedom not to have to be projecting my whole life ahead.
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