About Life Quotes

My motto in life is, 'If anything is worth doing, it's worth overdoing.'

Its easy to like the most popular films, but I have a great fondness for A Life Less Ordinary.

Every day of my life I walk with the idea I am black no matter how successful I am.

I can't say what Danny Kaye is like in private life. There are too many of them.

You have to be stronger than your fears if you want to get anything done in this life.

Ray Charles has always been a big part of my life.

Don't get too caught up in making money or having a job, get excited about the fact that you can design your life.

Your destiny is in your hands. Creating the life you want is only, and always, up to you.

Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you're wrong. -T-Shirt

If the security personnel do their job properly, they just might cause you to miss your plane, thereby possibly saving your life.

The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you're there and playing, it's marvelous.

In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life.

When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine - it kinda sucks the life out of music.

As I get older... I start to realize that life ain't half bad. Each year, I'm amazed that I'm still alive. I don't take any of this for granted, I'm a lucky dude.

My whole life, I have listened to people like Neil Young, or Crosby, Stills & Nash, and artists that have made a career out of the mellow, folky, acoustic dynamic.

When you have kids, you see life through different eyes. You feel love more deeply and are maybe a little more compassionate. It's inevitable that that would make its way into your songwriting.

You can't choose what you're famous for in life.

Take what you can from your dreams, Make them as real as anything...

If you hold on tight to what you think is your thing you may find you re missing all the rest

I'm only this far, and only tomorrow leads my way.

An answer we discover or obtain through the exercise of faith is typically retained for a lifetime. The most important learnings of life are caught-not taught.

I'm trying to keep my personal life personal. It's very hard for me because I'm a very honest person.

The seed of your next artwork lies embedded in the imperfections of your current piece.

I love the walk although my security team weren't too sure to begin with but I was anxious to be able to lead a near normal life. Whilst walking I do get the chance to meet people and keep in touch.

Don't let me hear you say life takes you nowhere, angel.

I don't like people probing into my life, so I reveal as little as possible or lie about it as much as need be so as to give them something to write about.

I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.

It was my notion that teaching had to be thorough, it had to be well done, and it had to connect to something beyond the classroom; life.

I've had a great metamorphosis in my life. I struggled for a number of years because I was identified with that image of the Seventies.

When you have had the kind of fame I had, I was always hounded by the media and I lived a very isolated life. Now it's even more difficult. The world has changed dramatically.

People fascinate me. Consciously or unconsciously, I have been studying their behavior all my life.

What you think is impossible in life actually is possible.

One of the major sources of stress, anxiety, and unhappiness comes from feeling as if your life is out of control.

My dentist said to me the other day: I've enough problems in my life, so why should I see your films?

Imagine working 20% smarter instead of 20% longer...Work-life balance and startup success at any stage aren't mutually exclusive. There are enough hours in the day to be effective and present.

Regret has a purpose. It's like the oil light on the dashboard of your life, telling you something needs to be fixed. So fix it. And feel better.

I've fallen back on this periodically, although I must say that getting out of the grocery business ranked right up there with getting out of the army as one of the happier experiences of my life.

Frozen in fear, you avoid responsibility because you think your experience is beyond your control. This stance keeps you from making decisions, solving problems, or going after what you want in life.

The focus in the Creator Orientation is on a Vision or an Outcome. You orient your thoughts and actions toward creating what you most deeply want to see or experience in life.

Life can be beautiful when you understand the inconvenience of being born.

The entire ball game, in terms of both the exam and life, was what you gave attention to vs. what you willed yourself to not.

I would say that Bob Dylan is as interested in money as any person I've known in my life. That's just the truth.

What is life if a man cannot count on his friends when he has gone mad?

Life is nothing unless death has been faced down.

Adolescence is that time in your life when you discover your ability to be depressed.

I was already set for life when I met her.

Image is what people perceive my life to be. It's nothing like the truth.

I did, I'd say, at least about 80 percent of the rest of the driving, and I had the time of my life.

For the purposes of life and conduct, and society, a little good sense is surely better than all this genius, and a little good humour than this extreme sensibility.

But it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life; because that has never been observed in any age or country.