Ben Affleck
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If you want to have anything, you know, if you want to be able to provide for your own family, have your own dreams, have, you know, the things that you want to have because if you don't do it, the guy next to you is going to do it better or, you know, or the woman over here is going to do it better and you're going to lose out. And also, you know, I don't want my kids to have that first big โ
If you want to have anything, you know, if you want to be able to provide for your own family, have your own dreams, have, you know, the things that you want to have because if you don't do it, the guy next to you is going to do it better or, you know, or the woman over here is going to do it better and you're going to lose out. And also, you know, I don't want my kids to have that first big โ
tough experience in life and like kind of fall apart. You know, you got it. Like some of the best lessons I ever learned in life were from failure. In fact, for sure. I didn't learn much from success. I learned a lot from failure. You know what I mean? But the most important thing you learn is that you can survive it. You can be okay. Yeah. They can knock you the fuck down.
tough experience in life and like kind of fall apart. You know, you got it. Like some of the best lessons I ever learned in life were from failure. In fact, for sure. I didn't learn much from success. I learned a lot from failure. You know what I mean? But the most important thing you learn is that you can survive it. You can be okay. Yeah. They can knock you the fuck down.
tough experience in life and like kind of fall apart. You know, you got it. Like some of the best lessons I ever learned in life were from failure. In fact, for sure. I didn't learn much from success. I learned a lot from failure. You know what I mean? But the most important thing you learn is that you can survive it. You can be okay. Yeah. They can knock you the fuck down.
And, you know, it's like getting, like when I was a kid where I grew up, I mean, we used to get in fights all the time.
And, you know, it's like getting, like when I was a kid where I grew up, I mean, we used to get in fights all the time.
And, you know, it's like getting, like when I was a kid where I grew up, I mean, we used to get in fights all the time.
And you found out that you'd get punched in the face and get your ass kicked. And that's not, and he'd be like, yeah, he kicked your ass. And you go like, and you get up and you come to school the next day.
And you found out that you'd get punched in the face and get your ass kicked. And that's not, and he'd be like, yeah, he kicked your ass. And you go like, and you get up and you come to school the next day.
And you found out that you'd get punched in the face and get your ass kicked. And that's not, and he'd be like, yeah, he kicked your ass. And you go like, and you get up and you come to school the next day.
and you know i mean it's kind of like a tough day dude that first day was so tough yeah like damn randy i know it's worse that you have to hear about it than like just getting hit five times it's like yeah you kind of get your bell rung you know what i mean and but it's the like that's kind of going back to that thing about like embarrassment like kids will suffer more from being humiliated than physically hurt for example like that's the shit that really is painful
and you know i mean it's kind of like a tough day dude that first day was so tough yeah like damn randy i know it's worse that you have to hear about it than like just getting hit five times it's like yeah you kind of get your bell rung you know what i mean and but it's the like that's kind of going back to that thing about like embarrassment like kids will suffer more from being humiliated than physically hurt for example like that's the shit that really is painful
and you know i mean it's kind of like a tough day dude that first day was so tough yeah like damn randy i know it's worse that you have to hear about it than like just getting hit five times it's like yeah you kind of get your bell rung you know what i mean and but it's the like that's kind of going back to that thing about like embarrassment like kids will suffer more from being humiliated than physically hurt for example like that's the shit that really is painful
But now I don't, I don't wish to be clear that on my kid, like you don't need to be fighting and shit all the time, but it's, you know, it is valuable to know that you can fail or have something difficult happen, really painful, or get your heart broken. Have some girl be like, you know, be like, I don't like, you know what I mean? Embarrass you, whatever. You're going to be okay.
But now I don't, I don't wish to be clear that on my kid, like you don't need to be fighting and shit all the time, but it's, you know, it is valuable to know that you can fail or have something difficult happen, really painful, or get your heart broken. Have some girl be like, you know, be like, I don't like, you know what I mean? Embarrass you, whatever. You're going to be okay.
But now I don't, I don't wish to be clear that on my kid, like you don't need to be fighting and shit all the time, but it's, you know, it is valuable to know that you can fail or have something difficult happen, really painful, or get your heart broken. Have some girl be like, you know, be like, I don't like, you know what I mean? Embarrass you, whatever. You're going to be okay.
These things are not going to kill you. And in fact, they actually do make you stronger. If you kind of go like, okay, that was, if I didn't have some of the resilience that I picked up by, you know, my early life trying to, you know, I would have just kind of given up or collapsed or had bad shit. I'd be like, Oh, you know, and I'd fall down and never get up again.
These things are not going to kill you. And in fact, they actually do make you stronger. If you kind of go like, okay, that was, if I didn't have some of the resilience that I picked up by, you know, my early life trying to, you know, I would have just kind of given up or collapsed or had bad shit. I'd be like, Oh, you know, and I'd fall down and never get up again.
These things are not going to kill you. And in fact, they actually do make you stronger. If you kind of go like, okay, that was, if I didn't have some of the resilience that I picked up by, you know, my early life trying to, you know, I would have just kind of given up or collapsed or had bad shit. I'd be like, Oh, you know, and I'd fall down and never get up again.