P. J. Harvey Quotes

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.

A woman can't change a man because she loves him. A man changes himself because he loves her.

Your reality is yours. Stop wasting time looking at someone else's reality while doing nothing about yours.

The most successful people in this world recognize that taking chances to get what they want is much more productive than sitting around being too scared to take a shot.

If you pray about it don't worry about it. If you're going to worry about it don't pray about it.

Sometimes out of your biggest misery, comes your greatest gain.

Everybody by your side ain't on your side

Don't be afraid to lose him, because if a man truly loves you, he's not going anywhere

Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Do not ignore you gift. Your gift is the thing you do the absolute BEST with the LEAST amount of effort."~Steve Harvey

Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard.

You can't tell big dreams to small minded people.

Communism has defeated itself everywhere except... in American colleges.

If a man loves you . . . he's willing to profess it. He'll give you a title after a while. You're going to be his lady, his woman, his fiancée, his wife, his baby's mama, something.

They have gun control in Cuba. They have universal health care in Cuba. So why do they want to come here?

The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.

Sometimes we don't appreciate Prayer until we have to go through something!

Freedom is too enormous to be slipped under a closet door.

In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.

The freedom to make and remake our cities and ourselves is, I want to argue, one of the most precious yet most neglected of our human rights.

I know that you cannot live on hope alone, but without it, life is not worth living. And you...And you...And you...Gotta give em hope.

Hope will never be silent.

Man — despite his artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and his many accomplishments — owes his existence to a six inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.

Very many maintain that all we know is still infinitely less than all that still remains unknown.

Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.

Never buy anything in a room with a chandelier.

The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people.

THE MORE PEOPLE YOU HELP BECOME SUCCESSFUL, THE MORE SUCCESSFUL YOU BECOME.

If we cannot count on ourselves to do the right thing how can we count on anyone or anything else? Self-government won't work without self-discipline.

I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other.

It was self-serving politicians who convinced recent generations of Americans that we could all stand in a circle with our hands in each other’s pockets and somehow get rich.

A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful.

We've drifted away from being fishers of men to being keepers of the aquarium.

Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals' suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote.

You only get one chance to make a good first impression, and yours may be in the hands of the receptionist.

You can always tell when you are on the road to success; it's uphill all the way.

The fact is that more people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, that my friends, is true perversion.

I hope someday to have so much of what the world calls success, that people will ask me, "What's your secret?" and I will tell them, "I just get up again when I fall down."

Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.

These things I wish for you-tough times and disappointment, hard work and happiness. To me, it's the only way to appreciate life.

The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right to change ourselves by changing the city.

You are never too old to reinvent yourself.

When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It's all a matter of perspective.

I am, I think the only surviving member of the original Battle Creek church. The church was disbanded, with the exception of thirteen members, in 1870.

In golf your strengths and weaknesses will always be there. If you could improve your weaknesses, you would improve your game. The irony is that people prefer to practice their strengths.

If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will.

Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.

Golf tips are like aspirin. One may do you good, but if you swallow the whole bottle you will be lucky to survive.

How do you know you have won? When the energy is coming the other way and when your people are visibly growing individually and as a group.