Rest Of Your Life Quotes - Page 7

• Decide what the rest of your life is to be. Whatever you are now, you might be forever.

  Mavis Gallant

  Forever, Might, Life Is

  Mavis Gallant (2016). “The Collected Stories”, p.647, Everyman's Library

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• Yesterday was the first day of the rest of your life . . . and you messed it up again.

  Patrick Murray

  Yesterday, Firsts

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• Here is a myth for you if myths are your pleasure: "There is no more opportunity in this world." Most people held this false belief fifty years ago, the majority agreed with it five years ago, and practically everyone clings to it today. Clearly, this myth will also be the screaming rage in the future. Hang on to this myth, and you are destined to miss great opportunities for the rest of your life.

  Ernie J Zelinski

  Opportunity, Years, People

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• Imagine you were now dead, or had not lived before his moment. Now view the rest of your life as a bonus.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Views, Bonus, Moments

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• Building a career or a company is about living a few years of your life like most people won't so that you can spend the rest of your life living at a level most people can't.

  Jay Samit

  Years, Careers, People

  "Disrupt You! Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation". Book by Jay Samit, July 7, 2015.

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• No matter who you are or what your life has been like so far, the rest of your life's journey can be different. With God's help you can begin again.

  Billy Graham

  Journey, Different, Matter

  Billy Graham (2007). “The Journey: Living by Faith in an Uncertain World”, p.6, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• When I was going into one of my first meditation retreats, I asked my father, Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, for some advice. He said, "How you act when you're alone affects the rest of your life." Even in solitude, the ruler engages in virtue.

  Sakyong Mipham

  Father, Meditation, Advice

  Sakyong Mipham (2005). “Ruling Your World: Ancient Strategies For Modern Life”, p.16, Harmony

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• It is so important for young girls to be fit. I think sports is the key to success, because the challenges you face in sports prepare you for the rest of your life.

  Gail Devers

  Leadership, Girl, Sports

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• You could spend the rest of your life trying to outlive the scars that are left by what you go through in your formative years.

  Todd Edwards

  Years, Trying, Scar

  Interview with Larry Fitzmaurice, pitchfork.com. November 6, 2014.

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• Your entire life begins to change the day that you decide you will no longer accept mediocrity for yourself. When you decide that TODAY is the most important day of your life, and that NOW matters more than any other time, because it is who you're becoming in every moment, based on the choices you're making and the actions you're taking, that is determining who and where you are going to be for the rest of your life.

  Hal Elrod

  Thinking, Choices, Important

  FaceBook post by Hal Elrod from Jul 05, 2013

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• Each morning when you wake, and everyday for the rest of your life... Expect the best of yourself, and accept the rest from yourself.

  Hal Elrod

  Motivational, Morning, Everyday

  FaceBook post by Hal Elrod from Oct 17, 2009

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• Parents can be very influential in designing those little creepy-crawlers that jump around in your mind for the rest of your life. It's the fear of not being good enough.

  Kim Basinger

  Design, Parent, Insecurity

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• If you act like an adult when you're a kid you can afford to act like a kid the rest of your life.

  Walt Disney

  Kids, Adults, Ifs

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• God is a place you will wait for the rest of your life.

  Jeff Mangum

  Waiting

  "Song: 'Two-Headed Boy Part Two'". 1998.

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• Fitness is a journey, not a destination; you must continue for the rest of your life.

  Kenneth H. Cooper

  Journey, Destination

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• In the wake of the Cultural Revolution and now of the recession I observe a mounting pressure to co-operate and to promote "teamwork." For its anti-individualistic streak, such a drive is of course highly suspect; some people may not be so sensitive to it, but having seen the Hitlerjugend in action suffices for the rest of your life to be very wary of "team spirit." Very.

  Edsger Dijkstra

  Teamwork, People, May

  "The strengths of the academic enterprise" by Edsger Dijkstra, www.cs.utexas.edu. February 9, 1994.

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• After you turn on, don't spend the rest of your life contemplating the inner wonders. Begin immediately expressing your revelation in acts of beauty.

  Timothy Leary

  Beauty, Wonder, Revelations

  Timothy Leary (2001). “Your Brain Is God”, p.83, Ronin Publishing

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• For however inhospitable the wind, from this vantage point Manhattan was simply so improbable, so wonderful, so obviously full of promise - that you wanted to approach it for the rest of your life without ever quite arriving.

  Amor Towles

  Wind, Promise, Arriving

  Amor Towles (2011). “Rules of Civility: A Novel”, p.229, Penguin

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• One of the nice things about having a lover, it makes you think about everything anew. The rest of your life becomes a kind of movie, flat and even rather funny.

  John Updike

  Love, Nice, Thinking

  John Updike (2010). “Rabbit Redux”, p.51, Random House

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• Has it ever happened to you...? The color of the day suddenly changes to shadow. And you know you're going to remember that moment for the rest of your life.

  Martin Amis

  Color, Shadow, Remember

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• Speeding is like drugs. It makes everything come at you fast, and when you go back to normal driving, safe driving, prudent driving, it seems boring. That's the danger of drugs. At first it's intoxicating, but then the rest of your life you're trying to find that very first time. It never is the same.

  Tim Allen

  Drug, Trying, Safe

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• As it's often been said, the rest of your life is the best of your life. I'm reaching for your hand now to help you reassess your attitude on living and jump into the happiest, healthiest, most productive years you will ever have.

  Jack LaLanne

  Attitude, Hands, Years

  Jack Lalanne (1995). “Revitalize Your Life After Fifty”, Hastings House Pub

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• The idea of it was I was thinking about how when you're a kid you get this unconditional love and you spend the rest of your life trying to find that, but you can't because everyone's in it for their own thing. It's kind of cynical.

  Sam Endicott

  Kids, Unconditional Love, Thinking

  "Bravery Kick Off Tour, Plan Video With Animals" by Corey Moss, www.mtv.com. September 14, 2005.

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• Debt is a trap, especially student debt, which is enormous, far larger than credit card debt. It’s a trap for the rest of your life because the laws are designed so that you can’t get out of it. If a business, say, gets in too much debt it can declare bankruptcy, but individuals can almost never be relieved of student debt through bankruptcy.

  Noam Chomsky

  Law, Cards, Credit

  "Chomsky: How America's Great University System Is Being Destroyed" by Noam Chomsky, www.alternet.org. February 28, 2014.

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• You know, you meet some people, and do a lot of interviews, and you come across a Buck O'Neill and you know you are going to know him for the rest of your life. The same thing happened with.

  Ken Burns

  People, Bucks, Interviews

  Interview with Alex Belth, www.bronxbanterblog.com. February 19, 2003.

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