We Can Quotes

You can do nothing that is in conflict with your own image of what you really are.

Motherhood has relaxed me in many ways. You learn to deal with crisis. I've become a juggler, I suppose. It's all a big circus, and nobody who knows me believes I can manage, but sometimes I do.

I can wrap my legs around my neck.

Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far.

I am going to pretend that all life is just a game which I must play as skilfully and fairly as I can. If I lose, I am going to shrug my shoulders and laugh—also if I win.

Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.

Never accept other people's limited perceptions of you. Define yourself. You can do anything.

It may be the best that Hillary Clinton can do, but it's not the best America can do.

I try to spend my time on areas that I think are important for the future, and where I think I can add value.

I can't be No. 1 with an MVP trophy. I could be No. 1 with the championship ring and the championship trophy on my fireplace.

Growing up, being watched from the outside... it's kind of very taxing and maybe I should just do some kind of manual labor-it might be more relaxing. But I can't, it's not in my nature.

When I'm not working, I am the laziest person. I can literally lie on a couch and watch television for 15 hours.

I've played more villains than anything else. And I love playing villains, because I can just be evil and do whatever I want.

I can eat a man, but I'm not sure of the fiber content.

I always think I should try to get to bed early, but then I can't stop myself from watching telly and fiddling around on the net.

I can see the humorous side of things and enjoy the fun when it comes; but look where I will, there seems to me always more sadness than joy in life.

I'm doing the best I can with what I got and that's all anybody in my band is doing.

I speak my mind. If it offends some people, well, there's not much I can do about that. But I'm going to be honest. I'm going to continue to speak my mind, and that's who I am.

Why should I bring happiness to those I loathe by obliterating myself, when I can make them miserable just by existing?

Writing is one of the most assertive things a person can do.

The guru cannot awaken you; all that he can do is to point out what is.

It is reassuring to know that I can control how I feel and what I do on any given day. The eay I choose to see the world creates the world I see.

Folks, I can tell you I've known eight presidents, three of them intimately.

The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be.

I can offer you only: this world like a knife

I've been an agnostic for as long as I can remember ... so I don't know where we go. But if it turns out that the lights are just turned off and nothing happens, well, that's okay.

A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.

When I go in to see people - and I sell an occasional ad now - I never say, 'Help me because I am black' or 'Help me because I am a minority.' I always talk about what we can do for them.

I can't pass up a blank book when I see it in a bookstore. And I write a sentence in it, and then I put it away.

I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig.

You can't win a game if you don't score any points.

I love you more than songs can say, but I can't keep running after yesterday.

You start where you can get an opportunity, you take everything that you can do to gain entrance. You do the little work and you try to find people who can teach you.

I have no control over what people call me. The only thing I have control over is my work, and that's really all I can be judged on.

If we have isolated individuals able to inflict enormous harm, imagine what a single lunatic can do with a nuclear weapon. I think the whole base of civil society is at risk.

You can not live your life just based on what everyone else thinks.

If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of things that you want to feel, and if music can do that it's a very special thing.

Until I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.

I can't really explain the feeling of acting. It makes you the most insecure you can possibly be.

somtimes people say that you can not live your dreams. sometimes people say that you can not sell out madison square garden. well this is what i tell them-NEVER SAY NEVER

There's a moon in my body, but I can't see it! A moon and a sun. A drum never touched by hands, beating, and I can't hear it!

For me, what I really want to come out of it is to show people that I can hold together a movie, be the number one character and play someone who is twenty or twenty-one.

Most of us believe that women can do what men do. The challenge is to convince employers, legislators, mothers, that men can do what women do.

Never be passive. Victories happen when you take charge of a game. You can't win by playing not to lose".

I can't say, 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose.' It's not true. You go in to win.

A lot of horrible, unfair, untrue things have been said about me. I can only say that the best revenge is success.

It's kind of like family. I can't say that we go out to lunch and to the movies every day with each other. Everyone's fully grown adult women with lives.

I believe in gender equality and I love that I can represent strong modern-day women.

God is in control and therefore in everything I can give thanks.

What keeps me writing is that I can only know through writing. My major sense organ is apparently a pencil.