Paul Engle Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.
-
Readers of novels often fall into the bad habit of being overly exacting about the characters' moral flaws. They apply to these fictional beings standards that no one they know in real life could possibly meet.
-
The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make all the same mistakes - only sooner.
-
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
-
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
-
When it comes to inmates, we have boiled them down to just the few things we know about them - their crime, their current life situation, their identification number. But the reality is they were something before they were their crime.
-
I am not a member of Fat Liberation, nor do I think that obesity is healthy. But I do believe that in many ways my life has been a more charmed and happy one because I was always large.
-
I was anxious before I decided to go back to acting about what I wanted to do with my life. Once I realized I was sort of interested in acting, I've been pretty lucky and had all these great parts. And I feel pretty much like, 'What will happen will happen.'
-
Where there is love there is life.
-
Much of what we consider the American way of life is rooted in the period of remarkably broad, shared economic growth, from around 1900 to about 1978.
-
To be a good actor you have to feel life and observe life.
-
Life is never free of contradictions.
-
I have seen many teachers in real life, which come from the same background and morality and treat their profession like just another one rather than a noble profession.
-
I was a young kid from Long Island who wanted to do something large with her life, so I can relate to that.
-
The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.
-
Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.
-
Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
-
There's more to life than just the things that can be explained by encyclopedias and facts. Facts alone are not adequate.
-
The hardest thing is to tell the truth about oneself. One doesn't like to remember unpleasant details, but forgetting them makes one's life seem disorganized.
-
By keeping the mind in the present, unless you deliberately want to contemplate the past or future, it's possible to firmly face life without fear. Then, no thoughts of past failures or future problems will exist in the mind, and a truly positive mental state will result-fudoshin, the "immovable mind".
-
I, too, await The hour of thy great wind of love and hate. When shall the stars be blown about the sky, Like the sparks blown out of a smithy, and die?
-
Ninety percent of the time when I'm working, there's this very palpable sensation that I'm doing everything wrong and should just give up.
-
It's good to be happy and tell us how cool your life is and how awesome you are on social media. That's great because it inspires other people to be happy, too. But a lot of times, people are trying to be happy in the wrong ways - with money or with different things that are not true happiness.
-
Human life is too difficult for people.
