Inspirational Quotes - Page 233

One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.

Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport.

Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?

THE REASON I CAN BE 38 AND HAVE TWO KIDS AND WEAR A BIKINI IS BECAUSE I WORK MY ASS OFF. IT'S NOT AN ACCIDENT. IT'S NOT LUCK, IT'S NOT FAIRY DUST, IT'S NOT GOOD GENES. IT'S KILLING MYSELF FOR AN HOUR AND A HALF FIVE DAYS A WEEK, BUT WHAT I GET OUT OF IT IS RELATIVE TO WHAT I PUT INTO IT.

A dream written down with a date becomes a goal. A goal broken down into steps becomes a plan. A plan backed by action makes your dreams come true.

I think when we talk of craft we talk of a certain set of processes, whether that be clay of glass if jewelry or textiles, and we look back through history instantly.

I believe people are in our lives for a reason. We're here to learn from each other.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

The more you say, the less people remember.

All thinking men are atheists.

Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep, for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as the latter.

If you care at all,you'll get some results. If you care enough, you'll get incredible results.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

No two persons ever read the same book.

Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life become more secure, more fraught with action, richer in experience and achievement.

When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet him he will win.

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything involving our children was painful in some way. The emotions, whether they were joy, sorrow, love or pride, were so deep and sharp that in the end they left you raw, exposed and yes, in pain. The human heart was not designed to beat outside the human body and yet, each child represented just that - a parent's heart bared, beating forever outside its chest.

Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives... So train the whole person, not just the dancer.

There is a marvelous story of a man who once stood before God, his heart breaking from the pain and injustice in the world. "Dear God." he cried out, "look at all the suffering, the anguish and distress in your world. Why don't you send help?" God responded,"I did send help. I sent you." When we tell our children that story, we must tell them that each one of them was sent to help repair the broken world-and that it is not the task of an instant or of a year, but of a lifetime.

If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.

The world is your oyster. It's up to you to find the pearls.

If we cannot envision the world we would like to live in, we cannot work towards its creation. If we cannot place ourselves in it in our imagination, we will not believe it is possible.