Ethel Barrymore Quotes
When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?Ethel Barrymore
Quotes to Explore
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I had a high school sweetheart that was my first. We were together all through high school. I had just broken up with him because I didn't think I was good enough. He wanted to be an anesthesiologist. I wanted to be an entertainer. His life was more planned out, and mine wasn't.
La'Porsha Renae -
I think that we all stand on the dartboard of life. Roughly 30,000 people a year are going to catch a dart labeled pancreatic cancer, and that's unfortunate. It's not what I would have chosen. But I in no way feel like I deserved it.
Randy Pausch -
Notice the times in your life when you go above and beyond simply because you care so much.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most.
Kate Millett -
I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me.
Oksana Baiul -
I'm very laid back, easy. There's nothing better in life than seeing your kids do well.
Caitlyn Jenner
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New experiences give you new perspectives on life.
Sam Hunt -
Both music and acting are huge parts of my life - it's all about balance.
Victoria Justice -
Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
Hans Christian Andersen -
Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, masturbate, don't judge people by their religion, color or sexual habits, love life and your family.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
Music is not a profession. Music is a way of life - one that requires much professionalism.
Daniel Barenboim -
You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Perhaps it is fortunate that most heroes who die for their people cannot come back to see what the people do with that hard-bought life and freedom.
Tad Williams -
The politics of the family are the politics of a nation. Just as the authoritarian family is the authoritarian state in microcosm, the democratic family is the best training ground for life in a democracy.
Letty Cottin Pogrebin -
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Bertrand Russell -
I was always taught to be grateful, and so the question came early: What is there to be grateful for? Why is life supposed to be so good? That's still a question I try to answer all the time.
Lucy Dacus -
I treat my life as though I am on a tightrope.
Don McCullin -
For every answer, I like to bring up a question. Maybe I'm related to Alfred Hitchcock or maybe I got to know him too well, but I think life should be that way.
Kim Novak
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I think the idea that life ends when we physically die is as painful as the idea in Cromwell's time that there's some awful purgatory, and you have to give money to the Catholic church to get your loved ones out. I certainly have experienced a lot of evidence that there's a consciousness that isn't physical.
Mark Rylance -
If you move or get married, that has to be changed with HR, payroll, medical insurance, life insurance, etc. It is a huge administrative headache that requires a full-time staff.
Parker Conrad -
Our nation needs to say clearly once again that using drugs will destroy your life.
Jeff Sessions -
I think that obstacles lead to growth and ultimately, the most learning I've done in my life is between jobs.
Anthony Michael Hall -
You know, I can't imagine 9 to 5 writing. That takes some stamina.
Brit Marling -
When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?
Ethel Barrymore