Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sandra Oh

When your life changes and you become a more public person, in some ways you need to be a more closed person, you know?

William Butler Yeats

Neither Christ nor Buddha nor Socrates wrote a book, for to do so is to exchange life for a logical process.

Yo-Yo Ma

As you begin to realize that every different type of music, everybody's individual music, has its own rhythm, life, language and heritage, you realize how life changes, and you learn how to be more open and adaptive to what is around us.

Wilt Chamberlain

If I were given a change of life, I'd like to see how it would be to live as a mere six-footer.

William Hazlitt

The more we do, the more we can do.

Wendell Pierce

There's no greater honor, as an actor, to be a part of a project that changes lives, and awakens and enlightens and entertains.

Wade Davis

All cultures through all time have constantly been engaged in a dance with new possibilities for life. Change is the one constant in human history.

Will Smith

You might be [outshining me in many ways]. But if we get on a treadmill, there are two things: you're getting off first or I'm going to die. It's that simple, right?

Samuel L. Jackson

Not everybody goes to movies to get their life changed.

Tom Perrotta

A screenwriter heard me read from my novel 'The Wishbones' when it was still in progress and mentioned me to some producers in Hollywood. They called, and I told them I had a novel in my drawer about a high school election that goes haywire. They asked to take a look, and my life changed pretty dramatically as a result.

Shannen Doherty

Your life changes. Everything has to be done perfectly, and I didn't follow that. I lived my life as if I wasn't in the public eye. I thought, 'I'm young. I have the right to experience new things, and if I want to go to a bar and get drunk, that's my prerogative.'

Tony Scott

I like changing the pace of my life, changing my discipline. It gives me ideas for how to see the world differently,

Tony Robbins

If you want to change your life, change the questions you ask yourself each day!

Toni Servillo

I think that beauty can injure you to death. It can cause an injury that can never be cured. Or it can so traumatise you, your life changes direction. The beauty of the harmony of nature that is forever lost, or a daily rite that you perform, or diving into the sea for a swim. Those experiences are going to mark you.

Simon Sinek

Life changes for the better when we realize that we don't have to know everything and we don't have to pretend we do.

Simon Pegg

If there is no fate and our interactions depend on such a complex system of chance encounters, what potentially important connections do we fail to make? What life changing relationships or passionate and lasting love affairs are lost to chance?

Steven Hill

Extreme Makeover... they help people that are uncomfortable in their own skin. They really change lives.

Stella McCartney

Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count.

Spencer Johnson

I was taking myself very seriously when I was going through life changes. And I realized that I needed to laugh at myself, particularly at my mistakes.

Robert A. Heinlein

With eternity to draw on there could be no reason for hurrying - 'hurry' was not a concept in Martian.

Riley Keough

Life changes so quickly. feeling grateful to be around such wonderful people to strengthen and grow with.

Victor Cousin

In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.

Robert Foster Bennett

If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers.

Robert Fulghum

Just when you thought that you already learned the way how to live, life changes - and you're left the same as you begun.

Tom Robbins

Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.

Tony Hawk

Big decisions in my life have always come easy and are made without hesitation. It is easier for me to make a life-changing decision than to decide what to get for dessert.

Richard Grossman

I think that life is incredibly violent and that individual people are incredibly violent on one level or another. I don't try to change life to suit my writing; in a certain way I'm a naturalist of the nineteenth century school.

Rick Warren

A life that is never willing to change is a great tragedy - a wasted life. Change is a necessary part of a growing life, and we need change in order to remain fresh and to keep progressing.

Steve Jobs

The minute that you understand that you can poke life and actually something will pop out the other side, that you can change it, you can mold it. That's maybe the most important thing. It's to shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you're just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it. I think that's very important and however you learn that, once you learn it, you'll want to change life and make it better, cause it's kind of messed up, in a lot of ways. Once you learn that, you'll never be the same again.

Steve Case

[On swinging for the fences] Ultimately, you have the potential to build a significant business with the potential to have a positive impact on millions of people's lives.

Sophia Amoruso

The energy you'll expend focusing on someone else's life is better spent working on your own. Just be your own idol.

Yoko Ono

If your life changes, we can change the world, too.

William Petersen

The beard is here because I got tired of shaving and Grissom, subsequently, got tired of shaving. Grissom, like any other 50-year-old man, is going through a series of mid-life changes. Who knows, he may start drinking.