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Quotes by Dwayne Johnson

Check your ego at the door. The ego can be the great success inhibitor. It can kill opportunities, and it can kill success.

I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them.

The men I idolized built their bodies and became somebody - like Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger - and I thought, That can be me. So I started working out. The funny thing is I didnt realize back then that I was having a defining moment.

I was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We came home to a padlock, and I looked up at my mom and she was crying, and there was nothing to do.

I dont race cars.

Im always asked, Whats the secret to success? But there are no secrets. Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room.

Mickey Rourkes character in The Wrestler - that was my dad, that was my uncles, that was so many members of my family. It was the only thing they knew. And then they would end up wrestling for a hundred bucks, go to autograph signings for two hundred bucks.

When I was a kid at four years old, thats when I started amateur wrestling with my dad and family. And when thats instilled in you, it never goes away.