On Life Quotes

For the last 12 years, I've felt really privileged to be living such a normal life. It's so a part of who I am.

Things are so beautiful and wonderful, you feel there must be another life where you will see more - hear more - and know more. All of it cannot die.

I think for all the women who are working parents it's difficult to balance your work-life and your home-life. You make obvious sacrifices because you really just want to be with your family.

Of course I believe in marriage. Commitment to one other person in life is glorious.

I'm always inspired by actresses who are older than me. Because I know that person has lived so much more life than I have. There's a whole other toolbox.

This is not about abortion or the antics. This is about pro choice versus anti-choice and government intervention in a woman's personal decisions about her life.

It took me a long time to learn that mistakes aren't good or bad, they're just mistakes, and you clean them up and go on.

You hold precious what you create for yourself in your life that makes you comfortable.

Nourishment means a quality of life; consistency in the way we treat ourselves.

Motherhood puts everything into perspective, changes the way you look at life, and your perspective of what's actually important.

My life is not balanced and not everything is perfect all the time.

When I get married, it will be for life - divorce is not an option.

I wake the dead. I bring Jackie Robinson and the Roosevelts to life. Who do you think Im trying to wake up?

You know, you meet some people, and do a lot of interviews, and you come across a Buck O'Neill and you know you are going to know him for the rest of your life. The same thing happened with.

Sports taught me how to compete on the court, and taught me how to compete in life. Sports and life run parallel with one another.

The believer does not use God's power; God's power uses him.

Seeds carry life from generation to generation without end. Through the seeds speak the voices of the ancestors. Each time we plant a seed, we become ancestors for the generations to come.

I've been focused for a long time. I've given my life to do music. I've sacrificed everything.

You'd think I'd have been happiest in my life playing music in front of 50,000 people at Gillette Stadium. But let me tell you, it's an odd feeling to feel alone in the spotlight.

He said, Son, I've made a life out of readin' people's faces, and knowin' what their cards were by the way they held their eyes.

If one's life depends on doing something right, as in the case of the tightrope walker, one will practice on a much deeper level.

We must find a way to replace yearning for what life has withheld from us with gratitude for what we have been given.

I felt that with In A Perfect World I was still kind of finding myself - not just as a musician, but also in love and in life.

The world is a mess. It seems that life gets harder on a personal level each and every day. Hug and kiss those you love every day. You never know when the tragedies of this world may visit your life.

I want to do something with my life; I want to be a cyborg.

My entire mission in life is to help women take over the world. Not by force (the route so many men have taken since the beginning of time), but with compassion, perseverance, and love.

Today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.

By then The Kite Runner had become quite successful and I found myself in a position that I had always dreamed of my whole life, which was to write for a living.

Getting married is the most fun you can have in life. Being married sucks

Life's essential length is only a few pages long, as succinct as a line of verse and as brief as the title of a poem.

Life is much larger than how we image it, always, but society can be constricting in ways.

In my life and career I want to embrace ageing because I think that's what's interesting.

You never know what the future holds or where my life will take me.

I have to be in a relationship in order to be intimate. I'm not the one-night-stand kind of girl. Despite the rumors.

A solid sense of self will help a person to lead a full and happy life.

One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and hurrying to a mousetrap you set the night before.

When you are too old to play golf, you had better die.

It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start life as children.

When you're in a depressed state, having something really bad happen gives you kind of a life again.

If you want to make the days of your life really matter, then you must love something.

There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary.

Sometimes it would be nice to just have some red wine with dinner, but it's not worth the risk. I have a great life, a great situation. Why would I want to risk self-destructive behaviour?

I'm not an executive. I can do it, I have the mind for it, but there's a life that you have to lead, and you have to give up your creative freedom. That's what I don't want to give up.

I’m not going to say a damn word about it being tough; I’m having the best time of my life!

The truth is, we know so little about life, we don't really know what the good news is and what the bad news is.

In an unmoored life like mine, sleep and hunger and work arrange themselves to suit themselves, without consulting me.

To the as-yet-unborn, to all innocent wisps of undifferentiated nothingness: Watch out for life.

Never have I risked my life, or even my comfort, in the service of mankind. Shame on me.

How complicated and unpredictable the machinery of life really is.

What is the purpose of life?...To be the eyes and ears and conscience of the Creator of the Universe, you fool!