At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures – be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserable. I want to steal their market share. I want them to fear me and I want everyone on my team thinking we’re going to win.
The mountains are calling and I must go.
I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It’s a way of life for me.
Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.
Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.
If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all.
Life is short, so go for things you enjoy.
I stopped thinking; I just go out, and everything is in the moment. I just stop thinking and start moving – you just gotta be you.
I will not follow where the path may lead, but I will go where there is no path, and I will leave a trail.
When you go all over the world for work, your dream vacation is your bedroom.
A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.
You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.
Love doesn’t make the world go ’round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
I am like the rain: I go where I’m needed.
No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.
We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.
Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
Allah says in the Qur’an not to despise one another. So the criterion in Islam is not color or social status. It’s who is most righteous. If I go to a mosque – and I’m a basketball player with money and prestige – if I go to a mosque and see an imam, I feel inferior. He’s better than me. It’s about knowledge.
If you love something let it go free. If it doesn’t come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.
I went through every emotion with tryna pursue what I’m doing, you know what I mean? And I think what’s gon’ separate whoever’s gon go for something, that you ain’t gon’ quit.
An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.
Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn’t have to go so fast.
When you go on a road trip, the trip itself becomes part of the story.
There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he is leading his people the right way.
Sometimes I like to go out; sometimes I like to chill and do nothing.
I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don’t know at what point I became aware that other cultures believed in different religions, and my question was, ‘Well, why don’t they get to go to Heaven then?’
Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.
You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that it’s an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.
Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.
When you leave a beautiful place, you carry it with you wherever you go.
Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously.
He who sells what isn’t his’n, Must buy it back or go to prison.
You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.
Our thoughts create our reality – where we put our focus is the direction we tend to go.
Whatever you go into, you have to go in there to be the best. There’s no formulas. It’s all about passion and honesty and hard work. It might look glamorous, but it takes a lot of hard work. The blessing with the arts is that you can do it forever.
If you want it, go for it. Take a risk. Don’t always play it safe or you’ll die wondering.
Finding a good barber is like finding a good lawyer – you gotta go to the same guy.
Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.
You’re going to go through tough times – that’s life. But I say, ‘Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.’ See the positive in negative events.
If you turn a blind eye to fare evasion, if you accustom people to getting away with minor crime, you are making it more likely that they will go on to commit more serious crimes. That is why we have so much disorder in London. It is a disgrace.
Smoking kills you, but life kills you, and if you don’t want to die, go into a freezer when you are born and nothing will happen to you.
If you want to go somewhere, it is best to find someone who has already been there.
I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.
The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her.
I love to go to the zoo. But not on Sunday. I don’t like to see the people making fun of the animals, when it should be the other way around.
Anyone who knows me back from when I was young knows me and my siblings supported Man United, we would pay to go and watch Man United play.
You’ve got to go out on a limb sometimes because that’s where the fruit is.
I don’t go by or change my attitude based on what people say. At the end of the day, they, too, are judging me from their perspective. I would rather be myself and let people accept me for what I am than be somebody who I am not, just because I want people’s approval.
Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That’s an education in itself.
I change during the course of a day. I wake and I’m one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I’m somebody else.
The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we’ll fail, and sometimes we’ll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you’ll find support.
The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
Life is the game that must be played, this truth at least, good friends, we know; so live and laugh, nor be dismayed as one by one the phantoms go.
For a dinner date, I eat light all day to save room, then I go all in: I choose this meal and this order, and I choose you, the person across from me, to share it with. There’s a beautiful intimacy in a meal like that.
We all know the dangers of sequels. Lightning doesn’t strike twice in the same place too often, and I think you’ve got to move beyond it, go the extra mile and have the courage not to just repeat the first one.
Travel stories teach geography; insect stories lead the child into natural science; and so on. The teacher, in short, can use reading to introduce her pupils to the most varied subjects; and the moment they have been thus started, they can go on to any limit guided by the single passion for reading.
Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.