Lives Quotes

I think I'm much less self confident today. I actually went through a quite painful period because of that thinking that I was completely hopeless. But I think that's something that we all go through at various times of our lives and it was quite a sustained thing with me.

To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.

The Google algorithm was a significant development. I've had thank-you emails from people whose lives have been saved by information on a medical website or who have found the love of their life on a dating website.

I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights and I have great confidence that referenda will eventually take root and become part of our daily lives in Taiwan.

We breathe, we think, we conceive of our lives as narratives.

What's fascinated me from the time I was a little kid was the way we construct our lives through stories.

One thing young people have to always keep in mind when deciding what they want to do with their lives is, is it fun? Is it something that I'm interested in? Is it something I enjoy?

Many artists use their own lives as a kind of case study to examine what it's like to be human.

Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting 'Hiawatha' and they groan.

We were married in Capri almost two years ago and we have made a pact with each other to visit the beautiful island and the church where we were married every year for the rest of our lives.

A woman should be less concerned about Paris and more concerned about whether the dress she's about to buy relates to the way she lives.

Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem.

In that I found being able to talk to my family about my feelings, praying for strength and realizing that our lives have a deep purpose and the journey of our lives is to find out what that is and express it, was the only way I could have gotten through it.

If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.

It's coaches. It's people that are involved in kids' lives at every level, and it's supporting their parents. Their parents need better jobs. So that they can help them with their homework and don't have to work two jobs.

At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to watch the Republican establishment disgrace the exercise of democracy in our own House of Representatives.

We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.

And we think that our citizens and yours would be very angry if they thought that we hadn't taken every possible step for prevention and then for joint action in the likelihood of those who threaten our lives and our well- being, taking action at the same time.

Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.

People's lives are in the care of the railways when they get on a train. The railways should remember that.

There are still women who are not living their own lives, but living through their men or their children.

If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be gone.

Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.

We are living our lives more online and you need to have different ways to capture that.

We have always been a great national party, with views on all the main issues. We recognise that what matters to people most are those things that affect their daily lives: schools, hospitals, transport and law and order and we have plenty to say about them.

We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth's creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still.

It was step by step that I earned my way into the lives and hearts of people by giving them recordings that I grew to love and as I found my listening audience also grew to love.

The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.

Children with obesity and diabetes live harder poorer lives, they often don't finish school and earn much less than their healthy counterparts.