Comedian Quote by Bob Monkhouse
““People used to laugh at me when I said I wanted to be a comedian. Well they're not laughing now.””
About This Quote
It highlights the shift from being mocked for aspirations to achieving success, underscoring perseverance.
In simple terms: From ridicule to success through persistence.
Key Takeaway
Persist despite mockery.
Themes
perseverance
success
criticism
Mood
reflective
proud
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career building
- creative pursuits
- public speaking
Key Concepts
psychology of achievement
social validation
Questions to Reflect On
- What kept you motivated despite ridicule?
- How does success change your relationships?
A Different Perspective
Success may bring new pressures and expectations.
![“I wouldn't mind gigging around the same era as Jesus, after he gives his speech about the meek and how blessed they are and all that type of bullshit, going up there and doing a flat 20 [minutes]. I reckon I'd have better stagecraft and presence than Jesus. Yea, I'm a better stand-up comedian than…” quote by Jim Jefferies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0fb/jim-jefferies-8092_blessed_i-wouldn-t-mind-gigging-around-the-same_24477.jpg)
