Rest Of Your Life Quotes - Page 8

• Saloons provide moments of genuine ecstasy - but only if your soul is at peace and the rest of your life bears contemplating. Otherwise, they are palaces of misery.

  Wilfrid Sheed

  Soul, Palaces, Bears

  Wilfrid Sheed (1978). “The good word & other words”, Dutton Adult

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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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• 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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• my advice to every student who is trying to make a decision for the years immediately after graduation: take the opportunity that in your mind is the most rewarding, that you are most passionate about and that you find most interesting and save the rest of your life for being risk averse. Whatever you want to do, this is the time to pursue it. Twenty years from now, your freedom to take risks will be limited.

  Kenneth C. Griffin

  Opportunity, Years, Interesting

  Interview with Harvard Investment Magazine, Winter 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 have to get to the next level, or you're gonna get stuck where you are for the rest of your life.

  Corey Taylor

  Next Level, Levels, Where You Are

  Source: bloody-disgusting.com

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• 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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• Never doubt love ... Never question it when it comes onstage, but be happy for its entrance. And do not weep when it makes its exit, for it leaves behind it the sweet aroma of caring, a fragrance to linger the rest of your life.

  Helen Van Slyke

  Sweet, Caring, Doubt

  Helen Van Slyke (1988). “Helen Van Slyke, three complete novels”, Random House Value Pub

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• I tend to be a subscriber to the idea that you have everything you need by the time you're 12 years old to do interesting writing for most of the rest of your life - certainly by the time you're 18.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Writing, Years, Ideas

  "A fan's eye view". Interview with Nick Hornby, www.theguardian.com. July 17, 2005.

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• In South Korea, they believe that when you turn 60, you've become a baby again and the rest of your life should be totally about joy and happiness, and people should leave you alone, and I just think that that's the height of intelligence.

  Alice Walker

  Baby, Believe, Thinking

  "No retreat" by Sara Wajid, www.theguardian.com. December 14, 2006.

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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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• I'm taking (the training) a little more seriously than I normally would to speed up the process. I don't care if people say I was a surprise pick. I feel like it's an honor and the people who made the decision to put me on the team know what they are talking about. To play for your country is something you can hold on to the rest of your life.

  Matt Holliday

  Country, Team, Talking

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• I'd be staring at you and thinking, I should ask, I should ask, I should ask; do you want to be in a stable monogamous relationship for the rest of your life?

  Sachin Kundalkar

  Love, Thinking, Want

  Sachin Kundalkar (2016). “Cobalt Blue: A Novel”, p.13, New Press, The

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• Never become too good at something you hate, they'll make you do it the rest of your life.

  Ed Greer

  Motivational, Hate

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• You're nothing but a product. And what's this product called? Emptiness, dude, that's what it's called. And for the rest of your life, they sell you over and over, right to the end when they package you one last time and plant you in the ground.

  Tim Tharp

  Lasts, Emptiness, Plant

  Tim Tharp (2014). “The Spectacular Now”, p.83, Scholastic UK

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• Everybody does stupid things in life. Some of us more than others. You think you're going to get away with it. Or one or both of you just stop thinking. But it happens. And when it does, you can keep drinking it like poison, or you can put it behind you and go make the most of the rest of your life.

  Claire Cook

  Stupid, Drinking, Thinking

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• If all music did was bring the past alive, that would be fine. You can hide away in music and let it recapture memories of things that used to be.
  But music is greedy and it wants more of your heart than that. It demands the future, your future. Music wants the rest of your life. So you can't rest easy.
  At any moment, a song can come out of nowhere to shake you up, jump-start your emotions, ruin your life.

  Rob Sheffield

  Song, Memories, Heart

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• Take responsibility for your finances or get used to taking orders for the rest of your life. You're either a master of money or a slave to it. Your choice.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Responsibility, Order, Choices

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• What I WILL say is this. What you interpret is not MY fault. It's yours. The first step in owning your life, your body and your destiny is to OWN the thoughts that come out of your own head. I didn't create them. You created them. So if you want to continue ‘hating’ this image, get used to hating many other things for the rest of your life.

  Maria Kang

  Hate, Destiny, Firsts

  "Facebook And Fitness: Maria Kang Interview". Interview with Jeff O'Connell, www.bodybuilding.com. April 27, 2014.

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• Our family adopted Paulie from a shelter as an 8-week-old puppy. We've had him for 11 years, and I think it was valuable for the kids to learn to be responsible for a pet. It's a wonderful thing for families - the unconditional love you get from a pet is something you carry with you for the rest of your life.

  Kyra Sedgwick

  Love You, Kids, Unconditional Love

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• Too many people try to do the new job, new spouse, new house, new car thing in 18 months. That's a good way to end up broke. We've got to resist the temptation to catch up with our parents in 18 months. Slow down. You have the rest of your life to play catch up. After all, it's just stuff.

  Dave Ramsey

  Jobs, Play, People

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• Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.

  Lucille Ball

  Fall, Love You, Firsts

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• The mindless junk of your past crowds out opportunities and sets pointless limitations. Move out the junk, and you create room for the rest of your life. Ultimately, it's not just a question of tidying your house; it's a question of liberating your heart.

  Merlin Mann

  Success, Moving, Heart

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• Whenever and however you give birth, your experience will impact your emotions, your mind, your body, and your spirit for the rest of your life.

  Ina May Gaskin

  Impact, Giving, Mind

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