What I try to tell young people is that if you come together with a mission, and its grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible.
There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.
If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?
Every choice you make has an end result.
One of the things that attracts me to vintage and antique things is they have stories, and even if I don’t know the stories, I make them up.
If you don’t know where you make your mistakes, that’s your worst mistake: not knowing where your mistakes are at.
Life is hard, but we make it much harder.
Our goal is to make the best devices in the world, not to be the biggest.
I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing.
We spend money we don’t have, on things we don’t need, to make impressions that don’t matter.
Comedy is surprises, so if you’re intending to make somebody laugh and they don’t laugh, that’s funny.
Why a four-year-old child could understand this report. Run out and find me a four-year-old child. I can’t make head nor tail out of it.
When you make the right decision, it doesn’t really matter what anyone else thinks.
The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.
Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same.
It is wise to persuade people to do things and make them think it was their own idea.
You have to make every day count toward your dream.
The most important decision I’ve made in business? The choices of people I have around me. When I first started I brought everybody with me, my homies from the neighborhood, criminals. I just said, ‘Come on everybody, we made it.’ Then I had to realize we didn’t make it. I made it.
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma – but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.
I think our life is a journey, and we make mistakes, and it’s how we learn from those mistakes and rebound from those mistakes that sets us on the path that we’re meant to be on.
Festivals promote diversity, they bring neighbors into dialogue, they increase creativity, they offer opportunities for civic pride, they improve our general psychological well-being. In short, they make cities better places to live.
Make a difference today for someone who’s fighting for their tomorrow.
With me, what you see is what you get. Yes, call me naive, but I love life. I am happy, and for that, I make no apologies. I do like to see the best in people, and when someone is nice to my face, I tend to believe them.
The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.
I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
Openness, respect, integrity – these are principles that need to underpin pretty much every other decision that you make.
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
You know when they have a fishing show on TV? They catch the fish and then let it go. They don’t want to eat the fish, they just want to make it late for something.
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.
It’s good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it’s good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven’t lost the things that money can’t buy.
Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody’s buying far too many clothes.
My job is making money, helping other people make money. I am spending money, trying to make sure more people get rich, because you cannot spend a lot of money, right? So my job is spending money, helping others. This is a headache.
I think you need to go through some stuff to really appreciate life and understand what it means to persevere, overcome and have faith. I think those tough times make you a stronger person.
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes… we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions – especially selfish ones.
Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.
It’s always great to engage with people. You never know who you can make an effect on. And I love interacting with the fans, hearing what they have to say and joking around with them. Anytime I can reach out online and give encouragement, motivate people, be a better citizen, that’s what it’s all about, man.
Times of transition are strenuous, but I love them. They are an opportunity to purge, rethink priorities, and be intentional about new habits. We can make our new normal any way we want.
If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.
And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.
What I’ve never understood is why some women use plastic surgery to make themselves more attractive to men. The most beautiful woman is someone who’s happy and is always smiling.
Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
I’m here. I’m not going anywhere. No matter what the injury – unless it’s completely debilitating – I’m going to be the same player I’ve always been. I’ll figure it out. I’ll make some tweaks, some changes, but I’m still coming.
Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
That’s my only goal. Surround myself with funny people, and make sure everyone has a good time and works hard.
Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
Politics doesn’t make strange bedfellows – marriage does.
I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile.
There’s a lot of sacrifices you have to make to be the boss.
Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
I love acting. It’s an interesting challenge to make something that doesn’t exist appear like it’s happening, and to do it in a real way.
If you’re white and you’re wrong, then you’re wrong; if you’re black and you’re wrong, you’re wrong. People are people. Black, blue, pink, green – God make no rules about color; only society make rules where my people suffer, and that why we must have redemption and redemption now.
I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade… And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.
The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.
You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen.
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
One and God make a majority.
What nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast?
I make it a rule never to smoke while I’m sleeping.
We need to make sure we’re all working together to change mindsets, to change attitudes, and to fight against the bad habits that we have as a society.
Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.
Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.
Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.
To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.
Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
I want to make paintings that look as if they were made by a child.
People should debate. They shouldn’t be afraid to talk. You should listen to what other people think and how they make decisions. There should be an exchange of ideas and opinions because that’s how we learn.