To Be Something Quotes

It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself?

Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.

To busy oneself with what is futile when one can do something useful, to attend to what is simple when one has the mettle to attempt what is difficult, is to strip talent of its dignity.

One has to remember that every failure can be a stepping stone to something better.

If you want something in this life, reach out and grab it.

Stand for something. Don't quest for popularity at the expense of morality and ethics and honesty.

You see, you don't get old from age, you get old from inactivity, from not believing in something.

Look closer and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.

In leaving negativity behind, you find something beautiful.

And suddenly you know: It's time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.

Please understand 1 thing, if u want something all you have to do is think it into existence. It may manifest immediately, it may take time.

The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something.

Just because someone thinks they remember something in detail, with confidence and with emotion, does not mean that it actually happened, .. False memories have these characteristics too.

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something.

Those who today still feel a sense of impotence can do something: they can support Amnesty International. They can help it to stand up for freedom and justice.

There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those you can't. Don't spend any time on the latter.

There's an intrinsic value in creating something for the sake of creating it.

You cannot keep doing the same thing, the same way, and keep expecting something different to happen.

There is nothing more marvelous than doing something you love to do and getting paid for it. It ceases to become work, money, and effort; and it becomes fun, your expression of the joy of life.

Moscow seethes and bubbles and gasps for air. It's always thirsting for something new, the newest events, the latest sensation. Everyone wants to be the first to know. It's the rhythm of life today.

If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that's a full day. That's a heck of a day. You do that seven days a week, you're going to have something special.

My life is a testament to believing that if you want something you can make it happen.

Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.

What's "God"? Well, you know, when you want something really bad and you close your eyes and you wish for it? God's the guy that ignores you.

My favorite three words in the English language are: ’I don’t know’, because every time I say them, I learn something new.

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.

Before people can begin something new, they have to end what used to be and unlearn the old way.

You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.

Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that.

The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.

Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know what it is until I succeed in doing it.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.

The only way to deep happiness is to do something you love to the best of your ability

I can't wait to wake up and try something new. I can't sleep at night because I want to try something new.

If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will.

A day that I don't learn something new is a wasted day.

While I'm gone," Gansey said, pausing, "dream me the world. Something new for every night.

To lose something in the will of God is to find something better.

Don't be afraid to take advice. There's always something new to learn.

I like to browse in Cartier, Chanel and Gucci and if something special grabs my eye I splash out.

Hey, I know it's Monday, but it's also a new day, a new week and in that lies a new opportunity for something special to happen.

How often when we are comfortable, we begin to long for something new!

I put fruit on top of my waffles, because I want something to brush off.

I can’t remember that I was ever looking for anything. I was waiting for something to touch me. It’s like, I’ll be open to it, and see if it moves me. There has to be a "falling in love" moment.

You have to remember the value of your individuality - that you have something special and different to offer that nobody else can.

Profit for a company is like oxygen for a person. If you don't have enough of it, you're out of the game. But if you think your life is about breathing, you're really missing something.

If you want something and don't get it, there are only two reasons. You either really didn't want it, or you tried to bargain over the price.

Be a good ancestor. Stand for something bigger than yourself. Add value to the Earth during your sojourn.