Top 680 Really Quotes

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

There are times when I get really depressed, when I’m going through difficult times and when I want someone to hold my hand. Sometimes I’ll think, ‘Forget it. I want to be this way.’ I often feel that way. But when we started the Love Yourself World Tour, I stopped having those thoughts.

I thought I would try to be gay for a while, but I’m just more sexually attracted to women. But I’m really glad that I found a few gay friends, because it totally saved me from becoming a monk or something.

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.

I’ll always be reading a good book. I don’t have, like, specific genre tastes or anything or things that I kind of get hooked on, reading genre books or anything like that. It’s just really anything anyone kind of recommends or is going around or I hear is good.

Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, ‘Too much of a good thing can be wonderful’.

It’s really grinding to always play out of both sides of your mind and always be thinking what will offend people. Or what won’t. But I’m strong enough to deal with that. I own that I’m freakish in my way.

I like to think of ideas as potential energy. They’re really wonderful, but nothing will happen until we risk putting them into action.

We really can’t forecast all that well, and yet we pretend that we can, but we really can’t.

You can’t really say what is beautiful about a place, but the image of the place will remain vividly with you.

I dated a lot, but I never really had anyone who was worthy of an anniversary. And most girlfriends never made it to a year, anyway.

I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.

You never know what life is going to throw at you, really, do you?

When one’s expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have.

I really try to put myself in uncomfortable situations. Complacency is my enemy.

This life that has been given to us as a gift, as such a precious gift. To really try to understand it, really try to recognize it, is the greatest meditation. Through the media of this Knowledge we can tap into our inner sources that are so beautiful.

I really believe in the environmental movement right now – it only takes a little effort to make a big difference.

What I really want to say: That what the world really needs is a real feeling of kinship. Everybody: stars, laborers, Negroes, Jews, Arabs. We are all brothers.

I don’t know about everyone else, but I really loved lunch and recess because it was an opportunity to get carried away with your imagination.

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

I love Australia; it was a really, really nice experience for me. It’s such a beautiful place. The people are beautiful – like, really beautiful – and they are beautiful in terms of their personalities. It’s a great place to be. It’s like you are in a little bit of a dream world.

Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.

Human need is really a great spiritual vacuum which God seeks to fill… With one hand in the hand of a fellow man in need and the other in the hand of Christ, He could get across the vacuum.

If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.

You only find what you are looking for, really, if the truth be known.

You really disconnect yourself from the world being in the middle of nowhere.

Black Lives Matter is the ultimate divisive movement. They aren’t shy about what they don’t like, which is western civilization, capitalism, and the rule of law. They really dislike the police, and certainly get the credit for the war between black men and police.

Life is like a box of crayons. Most people are the 8-color boxes, but what you’re really looking for are the 64-color boxes with the sharpeners on the back. I fancy myself to be a 64-color box, though I’ve got a few missing.

For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don’t make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you’re told you’re too tall or you’re too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You’re rejected for your education, you’re rejected for this or that and it’s really tough.

I am blessed to have a family like mine. If you have a good family then nothing else really matters.

Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.

Look. Art knows no prejudice, art knows no boundaries, art doesn’t really have judgement in it’s purest form. So just go, just go.

If there wasn’t mystery, people wouldn’t have anything to ponder. If you already knew everything, you wouldn’t have anything to think about and life would just be really boring.

You can have anything you want, but not everything. If it was really important to spend an afternoon at my daughter’s school, I had to think, how was I going to organize my life to do that? How could I become more efficient? I always tried to put my priorities on the table, personal and professional, and work around them.

I’ll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean really, no fear!

People don’t really believe in words. Or rather, people believe in words only for a stretch of time. Then they start to look for action.

Doing voiceovers is so great because even though many people would think it’s just your voice, you really do use all your physicality. I’ve done everything from playing a butterfly to Alice in Wonderland when she’s 10 feet tall, so it allows you to be an actor and build new characters.

What really raises one’s indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

I don’t really view communism as a bad thing.

I’m gonna make what I want to make, and other people are gonna like what they’re gonna like. It doesn’t really matter.

If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?

The Special Olympics motto, ‘Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt,’ really speaks to me because it embodies exactly what I have pursued in my life. Really, that’s all any of us can hope for – a chance to be brave and to pursue a dream.

I don’t want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

In order to get what you want, you must first decide what you want. Most people really foul up at this crucial first step because they simply can’t see how it’s possible to get what they want, so they don’t even let themselves want it.

For me, I like to be a little bit tomboy but still look like a lady. Pretty tough. Or really, really, really pretty.

People call me wild. Not really though, I’m not. I guess I’ve never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I’m country.

As long as you feel good in something, it doesn’t matter what other people think. You just have to own it. You’ll never regret wearing something you really love.

Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are.

Originality is really important.

I am very happy to say I look just like my dad. But mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise.

When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That’s about all you can do.

It’s really a testament to my parents, because I was active, curious and creative as a child, and my parents nurtured that. But I wouldn’t say that I was a professional child actor at all. I was never the breadwinner of my family.

I always wanted to be a femme fatale. Even when I was a young girl, I never really wanted to be a girl. I wanted to be a woman.

I’m just really a free spirit. You gotta be like that. ‘Cause life ain’t that complicated. It’s only that complicated when you make it that way. I just wanna wake up and move with the way it goes. If it’s meant to happen, it will happen.

Having a child, particularly your first child, is such a life-changing moment. Nothing can really prepare you for that.

I just change with the times. I really don’t have a say in what’s going on. Music was here before me.

Age has given me the gift of me; it just gave me what I was always longing for, which was to get to be the woman I’ve already dreamt of being. Which is somebody who can do rest and do hard work and be a really constant companion, a constant, tender-hearted wife to myself.

If your concentration is getting bad, take up bass fishing. It will really improve your ability to focus. If you aren’t ready when that fish hits, you can’t set the hook.