Lives Quotes

I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition.

A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job.

People are quite shocked when you remind them that Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra never wrote a song that they recorded in their lives, as far as I know.

A lot of people have gotten into comedy because of certain influences in their lives or events that were painful, and I really have wracked my brain to figure it out. I pretty much have had a normal childhood. Maybe it was too normal.

There are very few films or plays or anything about really happy people with perfect lives.

Managing people's sex lives is something that I don't think is a good role for government.

When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.

I came away from the forums with a profound concern about the highly addictive and destructive nature of methamphetamine. Families are torn apart, lives are destroyed and treatment is difficult to get.

We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's greatest gift, also its greatest curse, is that we have free choice. We can make our choices built from love or from fear.

The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Just a little help, a small security force, a bit of food, can save lives.

People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.

Each season I find myself constantly inspired by 'The Biggest Loser' contestants. Their tenacity and willingness to learn new, healthy habits is tremendous and the results speak for themselves. I am honored to be part of such an inspiring program that helps inspire positive change in so many lives.

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.

I've had a lot of highs in my life and a lot of lows, some pivotal experiences, and in ways I feel like I've already lived a couple of lives.

The whole American experiment has been predicated on giving individuals as much control over their own lives as possible.

I'm interested in the dream and subconscious mind, the peculiar dream-like quality of our lives, sometime nightmare quality of our lives.

No matter where I go - London, Beirut, Jerusalem, Washington, Beijing, or Bangalore - I'm always looking to rediscover that land of ten thousand lakes where politics actually worked to make people's lives better, not pull them apart.

We all must live our lives always feeling, always thinking the moment has arrived.

People do want to know the personal things. How far is too far to go with personal lives?

All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

On one of the most personal matters of our lives, our health care, President Obama would turn decision making over to government bureaucrats. He forced through Obama-care and I will repeal it.

We have been roommates our entire lives. We just bought a place together.

There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens.

There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the country who are saving hundreds of thousands of lives everyday by their bravery and nobody talks of them.

We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.

Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.

Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.

Before, Europe was about treaties, laws and our sovereign right to govern ourselves. Now, it's about everyday lives.