Lives Quotes

In the original draft I was 27 and Peter was 55 in the script. That's not the same as a guy in his 40s and a dad in the end of his 70s. It's a different point in both our lives.

The moral case for individual initiative in a free economy holds that people have a God-given right to use their creativity to produce things that improve our lives.

I led a sheltered life. I didn't know how to book a flight.

We must get rid of the idea of fulfilling what people expect us to do, and start to do what we expect from our lives.

We can never found the soul, just as we can never wound God, but we become imprisoned by our memories, and that makes our lives wretched, even when we have everything we need in order to be happy.

There are moments when tribulations occur in our lives, and we cannot avoid them. But they are there for some reason.

We become imprisoned by our memories, and that makes our lives wretched.

We never lose our loved ones. The accompany us; they don't disappear from our lives. We are merely in different rooms.

Every significant event that takes place in our lives is set to some kind of music.

It is possible to move through the drama of our lives without believing so earnestly in the character that we play.

the days of our lives vanish utterly, more insubstantial than if they had been invented. Fiction can seem more enduring than reality.

Can anyone alter fate? All of us combined... or one great figure... or someone strategically placed, who happens to be in the right spot. Chance. Accident. And our lives, our world, hanging on it.

Are we to assist it in gaining power in order to save our lives? Is that the paradox of our earthly situation?

Time is the backdrop of our lives and the very fabric of the cosmos.

Up and down our lives obedient Walk, dear Christ, with footsteps radiant, Till those garden lives shall be Fair with duties done for Thee; And our thankful spirits say, "Christ arose on Easter Day."

The richness of our lives depends on what we are willing to notice and what we are willing to believe.

It is important always to remember that virtual contact cannot and must not take the place of direct human contact with people at every level of our lives.

Worshipping is stripping ourselves of our idols, even the most hidden ones, and choosing the Lord as the centre, as the highway of our lives.

Being a Christian is not just about following commandments: it is about letting Christ take possession of our lives and transform them.

Each encounter with Jesus changes our life.

Prayer is the risen Jesus coming in with His resurrection power, given free rein in our lives, and then using His authority to enter any situation and change things.

We read the [Dracula] scripts, but Jess [De Gouw] and I are completely taken out of the hunts and anything with Van Helsing. We're just living our lives, as our characters.

I consider this world to be like a school and our lives to be the classrooms.

The best work we can all do is create the highest vision possible for our lives and be led by that vision to the greatest good.

When ordinary people decide to do extraordinary things they transform their lives and the lives of others around them.

Failures can be God's little whispers (or) a full earthquake in our lives because we didn't listen to the whispers

Failure is just a way for our lives to show us we're moving in the wrong direction, that we should try something different

We don't admit it to ourselves, not until the very moment of death, but in that moment, we see all life before us and we understand how we chose, every day of our lives, the manner of our death.

"We've devoted our lives to learning about them!" Miro said. Ender stopped. "Not from them."

The greatest competitor of true devotion to Jesus is the service we do for Him. It is easier to serve than to pour out our lives completely for Him.

Surely He does not give us hearts so we may spend our lives ignoring them.

I've always been obsessed with style and glamor and if I want anyone to get anything out of my book, it's how we can all have them in our lives.

She was the light of our lives, our anchor, compass and vision.

Perhaps it is time to be more careful what we ask government to do, and where we allow it to become part of our lives.

Finished ought to be an F-word for all of us. We are all works in progress. Each day presents an opportunity to learn more, do more, be more, grow more in our lives and careers.

In our lives we have known hell and heaven; the final balance, however, is that we helped pave the way to dynamic harmony in this earthly house. That, I believe, is the meaning of this live.

We spend most of our lives working. So why do so few people have a good time doing it?

There is hardly a mistake which in the course of our lives we have committed, but some proverb, had we known and attended to its lesson, might have saved us from it.

Governments everywhere, including here in the Unites States, have created ever-expanding bureaucracies that regulate nearly every aspect of our lives.

…[Thomas Wolfe] says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives, and that, uh, anybody who sits down to write is gonna use the clay of their own life, that you can’t avoid that.

I think it's important to remember that by the second half of our lives, we are meant to see in wholes, and no longer just in parts.

Only liberals know how to make you freer on the job, which is where most of us suffer the gravest indignities in our lives.

The most common way Jesus comes into our lives is through a broken heart.

God uses everything for good in our lives.

Looking back on our lives, we invariably find that the person we pretended to be is the person we became.

Are there times in our lives when we think we have been forsaken by God, or by our fellow men, or by our families? Those are moments when we have to turn to Christ and endure.

When we understand our baptismal covenant and the gift of the Holy Ghost, it will change our lives and will establish our total allegiance to the kingdom of God.

Americans are opting out of public venues like the playground and the sidewalk for private venues like the healthclub and the mall. We're living our lives inside one form of corporation or another.

Our closeness to the Lord will, in great measure, determine the peace and comfort and renewed strength that we feel as we invite the Spirit into our lives.

A crisis event often explodes the illusions that anchor our lives.