In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.
Winston ChurchillWhen you’re a pop star, it’s a little conservative; you always have to stay in a box. You have fans that are five and fans that are 65; there are so many people wanting so many things.
Beyonce KnowlesI’m inconsistent, even to myself.
Bob DylanTimidity makes a person modest. It makes him or her say, ‚I’m not worthy of being written up in the record of deeds in heaven or on earth.‘ Timidity keeps people from their good. They are afraid to say, ‚Yes, I deserve it.‘
Maya AngelouLet go of yesterday.
Joel OsteenAs I grow up, the lessons I learn in love and relationships and how we treat each other are hopefully maturing – hopefully.
Taylor SwiftChaos is a friend of mine.
Bob DylanI am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all.
James BaldwinI am who I am. That’s why my friends and peers respect and appreciate me. I don’t change or cater my actions to fit my surroundings. I’m myself 24/7. People appreciate that.
Kevin HartI wish they would only take me as I am.
Vincent Van GoghI think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that’s always existed.
Mark ZuckerbergI have met 18 million youth, and each wants to be unique.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamProbably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.
Theodore RooseveltI’d like to be known for more than being the guy in the big suit.
David ByrneMy interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.
Richard BransonOne of the huge imbalances in life is the disparity between your daily existence, with its routines and habits, and the dream you have within yourself of some extraordinarily satisfying way of living.
Wayne DyerYou have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
Marcus AureliusHow to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
William JamesI used to have a real problem with self-pity. Every time the devil would throw a pity party, I would attend.
Joyce MeyerWhat lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.
Henry David ThoreauPeople want to act like they know celebrities. They want to see pictures. They want to know where you’re going. They want to hear you talk about your family.
Kevin HartDon’t just let the devil use your mind as a garbage dump.
Joyce MeyerIn terms of doing work and in terms of learning and evolving as a person, you just grow more when you get more people’s perspectives… I really try and live the mission of the company and… keep everything else in my life extremely simple.
Mark ZuckerbergI’m a big believer in doing things that make you uncomfortable. So, we live in a world where we want to be as comfortable as we can. And we wonder why we have no growth. We wonder why – when the smallest thing in our life gets difficult – we wonder why we cower and we run away.
David GogginsIt was my delusion and naivety that brought me here.
Lady GagaIf your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don’t be discouraged… just be willing to change.
Joyce MeyerI’ve always written. There’s a journal which I kept from about 9 years old. The man who gave it to me lived across the street from the store and kept it when my grandmother’s papers were destroyed. I’d written some essays. I loved poetry, still do. But I really, really loved it then.
Maya AngelouI don’t live in the past at all; I’m always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.
Brian EnoSee, when you drive home today, you’ve got a big windshield on the front of your car. And you’ve got a little bitty rearview mirror. And the reason the windshield is so large and the rearview mirror is so small is because what’s happened in your past is not near as important as what’s in your future.
Joel OsteenI think beating myself up sometimes and knowing I am not happy when I do it makes me work harder to do a good job.
Lando NorrisMy life has been very full.
Dolly PartonArthur Miller wouldn’t have married me if I had been nothing but a dumb blonde.
Marilyn MonroeI have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.
Alice WalkerFreedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.
Jean-Paul SartreI approach love differently now that I know it’s hard for it to work out.
Taylor SwiftWe all self-conscious. I’m just the first to admit it.
Kanye WestIt were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.
Thomas CarlyleIt may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
C. S. LewisI don’t have much positive to say about motor neuron disease, but it taught me not to pity myself because others were worse off, and to get on with what I still could do. I’m happier now than before I developed the condition.
Stephen HawkingThe man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhat I want for my fans and for the world, for anyone who feels pain, is to lean into that pain and embrace it as much as they can and begin the healing process.
Lady GagaThe roots of the problems we face in the world, in our national life, and in our family and personal lives are spiritual.
Stephen CoveyI hope not to define myself by suffering.
Frank OceanEverybody has a purpose.
Dolly PartonPeople will try to bring you down, but you gotta go up.
DJ KhaledEvery movie I make teaches me something. That’s why I keep making them.
Clint EastwoodMy life is my message.
Mahatma GandhiIf you don’t live your life, then who will?
RihannaWhat humility does for one is it reminds us that there are people before me. I have already been paid for. And what I need to do is prepare myself so that I can pay for someone else who has yet to come but who may be here and needs me.
Maya AngelouKnow that any and all thoughts that you have regarding your own skills, interests, and inclinations are valid. To reinforce the validity of your thoughts, keep them private. Tell yourself that they’re between you and God.
Wayne DyerI think I could go away tomorrow. I’ve already accomplished something. It’s such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.
Jim CarreyHe who praises everybody, praises nobody.
Samuel JohnsonFear clogs; faith liberates.
Elbert HubbardDo not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
EpicurusGood intentions never change anything. They only become a deeper and deeper rut.
Joyce MeyerI’m not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I’ve always been a freak. So I’ve been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I’m one of those people.
John LennonI’m only as good as my last word, my last hook, my last bridge.
Kendrick LamarSometimes I’m fascinated with how famous my work could be while I’m not so famous.
Frank OceanAlthough I don’t have a prescription for what others should do, I know I have been very fortunate and feel a responsibility to give back to society in a very significant way.
Bill Gates