Tom Cruise Quotes
I demand a lot of myself. I want to learn. I can't sit back. I like a challenge, so I create a lot of challenges for myself.
Quotes to Explore
-
I know there are a lot of people out there who have the best intentions but not the voice, so it's about people like me to give them a voice and hear their ideas.
-
In vast parts of the world, people don't eat meat.
-
President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.
-
I remember my mother taking me as a very little kid to the roof of our home in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to look at the bombs exploding in the distance. She didn't want us to be scared by the booms and the strange flashes of light. It was her way of helping us to understand what was happening.
-
Whenever I see the news, it's always the same depressing things.
-
My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
-
The beauty of diversification is it's about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.
-
I just butcher a book. Everything I underline I assume is important to me.
-
It's very difficult when you have $1.50 per day to spend on food and drink, but for people who live this reality, that money also has to cover medical expenses and education, fuel and shelter - sometimes for an entire family.
-
Now I've been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.
-
I have come here only to share the voices and dreams of our children - because they are all our children.
-
It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.
-
If you see with innocent eyes, everything is divine.
-
Because there is something helpless and weak and innocent - something like an infant - deep inside us all that really suffers in ways we would never permit an insect to suffer.
-
Rehab is endlessly repetitive. And it's never easy, because once you've mastered some movement or action or word, no matter how small, you move on to the next. You never rest.
-
Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century.
-
One of the things I'm fascinated by as a traveler is watching how different countries control how they let the world encounter them.
-
You can only do your best. That's all you can do. And if it isn't good enough, it isn't good enough.
-
I have such pride in furthering the American musical and using it as a way to tell story.
-
The Army confronted racial integration when it was still unpopular in society. It has been struggling to more fully integrate women. Its troops, after all, reflect society.
-
The ups and downs have helped us learn what not to do. We're focusing for this tournament.
-
I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.
-
It is said Somerset Maugham traveled the world with a notebook to learn the essence of life and Kafka sat in a room for the same objective. Yet Kafka came out with a better world-view.
-
I demand a lot of myself. I want to learn. I can't sit back. I like a challenge, so I create a lot of challenges for myself.
