Life Quotes - Page 390

I contracted a disease which I have never shaken off. The disease was idealism. Because of it, I did the thing in life I wanted to do - Writing.

Euthanasia ... is simply to be able to die with dignity at a moment when life is devoid of it.

Variety is what I would recommend: As variety is the spice of life in food, so it is in exercise. Change it up. But most of all, don't overdo it.

Your job, as an actor, is never to just do what you're told. That's boring, and life is too short. It's your job to bring something, and it will either be to other people's taste or your own taste, and you have to try things out. Actors say, "Well, as long as the director's happy," but I don't believe that and I don't agree with that. I want the director to be happy, but if I'm not happy, I won't sleep at night.

I live my life like everyone else; everyone has their own obstacles. Mine is deafness.

There is no security in life, only opportunity.

Sometimes things in life happen that allow us to understand our priorities very clearly. Ultimately you can see those as gifts.

Greatness doesn’t come from what you do, but from who you are.

Get rid of things or you'll spend your whole life tidying up.

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

I think that light and shadow have exactly the same duality that exists between life and death.

Life is never free of contradictions

Ignorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past. Therefore we need enlightenment. We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity. Once we have more knowledge (light) about each other, we will stop condemning each other and a United front will be brought about.

What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just possibly, for a moment, change life itself.

We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.

My biggest fear in life is to be average.

So here's the flash: Continuing to live life as a victim of circumstance, forever focusing on what's wrong with everything and everybody, will never, ever, bring the life desired. It will only bring one thing: more of whatever it is we're wanting so desperately to change.

Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.

Life changes very quickly in a very positive way if you let it.

A lot of people say they want to get out of pain, and I'm sure that's true, but they aren't willing to make healing a high priority. They aren't willing to look inside to see the source of their pain in order to deal with it.

There’s a difference between changing your opinion, and changing your lifestyle.

Life without music is unthinkable. Life without music is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace.

Every day you must unlearn the ways that hold you back. You must rid yourself of negativity, so you can learn to fly.

Why do we protect children from life? It's no wonder that we become afraid to live. We're not told what life really is. We're not told that life is joy and wonder and magic and even rapture, if you can get involved enough. We're not told that life is also pain, misery, despair, unhappiness, and tears. I don't know about you, but I don't want to miss any of it. I want to embrace life, and I want to find out what it's all about. I wouldn't want to go through life without knowing what it is to cry.

Life is a four-letter word.