Advice Quotes ... Page 8
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Favorite Quotes from the Advice Category
"If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." - Toni Morrison
"Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Try to be better than yourself." - William Faulkner
"Look at your own wrongs before you look at someone else's." -underoath
"If only you could know that growing up means letting go, maybe then you'd grow up by yourself." - The Ataris, "in spite of the world"
"Throw away things you don't need in the end, but keep what's important, and know who's your friend." - Phish
"Never cry over anything that can't cry over you." - Norb Otto
"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut." - E. Hemmingway
"Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got." - Janis Joplin
"Just because it's not what you were expecting, doesn't mean it's not everything you've been waiting for."
"And by the way, everything in life is write able about if you have the outgoing guts to to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self doubt." - Sylvia Plath
"If you think back and replay your year and if it doesn't bring you tears either of joy or sadness consider it wasted." - Ally McBeal
"Having a child -- it's a selfish thing. Couples don't walk around wanting to give life. They say, 'we want a child.' We want, we want. It's a selfish thing. Not that it's not a good selfish, but it's selfish. Don't punish yourselves for not wanting to celebrate your greed here." - Ally McBeal
"There's a lot you can do with money in the suburbs. You can pay for a night on the town. You can provide a private school education. You can purchase a token of affection. But the one thing you must never do with money is use it as a weapon. Because someone always gets hurt." - Desperate Housewives
"Sometimes it's best just to bounce right back from that kind of brutal rejection." - Felicity
"Never forget what took me a lifetime to learn: You have only one heart, be true to it." - Beyond Borders
"When you make music or write or create, it's really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condomless sex with whatever idea it is you're writing about at the time." - Lady GaGa
"Strong is fighting. It's hard and it's painful, and it's every day. It's what we have to do, and we can do it together. But if you're too much of a coward for that, then burn. If I can't convince you that you belong in this world, then I don't know what can. But do not expect me to watch and don't expect me to mourn for you. " - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
"Go and take care of the ones you love so that you won't have any regrets once they're gone." - Pita ten
"Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive." - Howard Thurman
"But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for." - Paulo Coelho
"If you want a different ending, don't make the same mistakes."
"Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth." - Ayn Rand
"Keep your feet on the ground when your head's in the clouds." - Paramore, "Brick by Boring Brick"
"Don't you know by now? You can't turn back, because this road is all you'll ever have." - Paramore, "Fences"
"Laugh as much as you breathe, and love as much as you live."
"There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say 'watch me.'"
"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something�your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever." - Steve Jobs
"If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place."
"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." - William Shakespeare
"Things just don't work out. That's the most simple explanation for life. You can't dwell on why something that didn't or shouldn't have happened, but it did. So just move on. You can sit there crying over some boy who did you wrong, or you can go out and live life to its fullest. Everyone needs reasons why things are the way that they are, but over thinking over powers your brain. It gets you hanging onto the past when what you really need to be doing is moving forward and focusing on greater things. When things don't work out, find something that will."
"Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition." - Abraham Lincoln
"Smile. It is the key that fits the lock of everybody's heart." - Anthony D'Angelo
"People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don't sit looking at it - walk." - Ayn Rand
"Make your own path instead of following one already made"
"The way to gain a good reputation, is endeavor to be what you desire to appear." - Socrates
"Don't repeat chapters... the ending of the story will never change."
"Never allow a person to tell you No who doesn't have the power to say Yes."- Eleanor Roosevelt
"To know the road ahead, ask those coming back." - Chinese Proverb
"Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud." - Dr. Maya Angelou
"Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity."�Albert Einstein
"Have no fear of perfection�you'll never reach it." - Salvador Dali
"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Harold R. McAlindon
"Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew." - St. Francis de Sales
"If you truly expect to realize your dreams, abandon the need for blanket approval. If conforming to everyone�s expectations is the number one goal, you have sacrificed your uniqueness, and therefore your excellence." - Hope Solo
"Compassion hurts. When you feel connected to everything, you also feel responsible for everything. And you cannot turn away. Your destiny is bound with the destinies of others. You must either learn to carry the universe or be crushed by it. You must grow strong enough to love the world, yet empty enough to sit down at the same table with its worst horrors." - Andrew Boyd
"Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names." - John F. Kennedy
"Take risks. If you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise."
"We have to constantly come up with new ways to fix ourselves. So we change, we adapt. We create new versions of ourselves. We just need to be sure that this one is an improvement over the last." - Grey�s Anatomy
"Never give up on something you really want. However impossible things seem, there�s always a way." - Sophie Kinsella, Mini Shopaholic
"Always have a dream that lasts longer than a lifetime." - Jack Layton
