I admire when people take the harder path, not because they are masochistic and want to beat themselves up, but because you actually kind of learn more and I think you grow more.
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Related When you wake up and learn to love yourself and want to take care of yourself, things are harder bec... MARY J. BLIGE I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning. TOM CRUISE I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning TOM CRUISE The more success you get, you start to be harder on yourself or more afraid of the looking glass. Yo... IDINA MENZEL Because when does anybody really grow up? I mean, I feel more grown up now, more in a place of solid... PRISCILLA AHN i envy you for who you are, but admire you because your who i want to become RACHAEL VAUGHAN Anger is an essential part of being human. People are taught to deny themselves anger, and in this, ... C. JOYBELL C. Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any ... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD When you're older, you want to be scared because you understand more where the boundaries betwee... DAVID TENNANT A little taste of success makes you want more. When I get a little bit of success, I want to work th... JUSTIN KERBER I mean I think children love the idea that there are different viewpoints and different words for th... SAMUEL WEST Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you're not the cute and cha... MICHAEL JACKSON You actually see people spending more time online because you've eliminated the pain of waiting. And... GIAN FULGONI When women grow up surrounded by these values and surrounded by the thought that they can achieve, I... LORIE SMITH My goal is not getting hit and to knock the other guy out. Some people might complain because they w... WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO I just like, when you look at people who have long careers in film, they're able to make films t... MIKE BIRBIGLIA I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire... ELIZABETH TAYLOR I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I mean, in 'Big' and 'Pleasantville,' it's a journey that the characters go on w... GARY ROSS Saying you want to be a model when you grow up is akin to saying you want to win the Powerball when ... CAMERON RUSSELL I think it’s because you’re frightened and you feel helpless, and even though you’re trying, t... NICHOLAS SPARKS I think that if you take somebody out of their comfort zone, they're going to dislike people bec... TAMSIN GREIG When I want comfort food, I buy Maltesers. I like all chocolates, but especially those. You can eat ... DAVID WALLIAMS The path to success begins when you ask what more I can give instead of what more I can take. THOMAS J. POWELL When you're famous, you don't get to meet people because they want you to like them when the present... CASS ELLIOT One of the biggest gifts you can give a child is confidence, because confidence will take you miles ... RAFE SPALL I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only ad... ELIZABETH TAYLOR I think when you have situation where you cannot reliably know how long it's going to take to get to... LAURIE WIEDER One could take these movies and learn a lot about Hollywood, but you wouldn't learn much about Ameri... BRANDON GRAY But when you get to earth-friendly stationery and home decor, you have to do a lot of extrapolating.... DIDI CHADRAN Why do people sit up so late, or, more rarely, get up so early? Not because the day is not long enou... FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE I don't take anything for granted anymore and I remember each goal. I'm really enjoying every moment... KATIE SEEGER I think it gives him huge leverage because lawmakers want to have the programs they want funded actu... BLAIR HORNER School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn. Ma... LEONARDO DICAPRIO I think the passenger restrictions are a really good idea because I think most teens take more risk ... DAVID BECKER I don't mind (struggling at the plate now) because that is when you learn. You don't learn anything ... AARON HILL I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like it when they... JAMES TAYLOR I do like the Nigerian purchase because it was at good value to them, but they need to demonstrate t... ADRIAN JACKSON I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be ha... DAN MARINO I think people just need to grow up a little bit and start taking responsibility for themselves and ... JAMES WOMACK I miss you when something really good happens, because you are the one I want to share it with. I mi... NEIL GAIMAN I think the more mediocre you are the better you do because people need to think you're their fr... KELLY BROOK Virtues are common, but the virtuous are very few. This is because ordinarily, people know but do no... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR I think sometimes I'm more fond of doing the research for the character because you learn so much. S... BAI LING You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have nev... HERMANN HESSE I love you, and it's not the kind of love that wavers. It's the scary kind that doesn't fade. I look... REBECCA YARROS Most people, when they are looking for a spouse, are looking for a finished statue when they should ... KATHY KELLER Look, I want to be able to make the stupidest movies ever, because they make people laugh and they m... MARLON WAYANS I want to beat England because I want to win every game I play. Not because we went to war in 1982 o... GABRIEL BATISTUTA I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than ev... MANDY MOORE That's kind of a difficult question, because people say I'm one of the people who started it ... but... CANDACE BUSHNELL Trying to grow up is hurting, you know. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you ... ARETHA FRANKLIN And I bet it's harder than people think, isn't it? Everything looks so simple from a distance. Then,... LAURA PRITCHETT I'm actually very hopeful because I think we're starting to play a style that fits us. We're going t... DAVE SITTON I think it's way harder when you have success, 'cause people tend to not treat you the same ... MEEK MILL There are so many things I wish I could tell you, but I can't. I'm not sure if you would ever unders... RANA MAGDY You can't run around, because that's when the seams are there and the holes are there. The tighter y... KEVYN ADAMS People are goofy about the movie business, so you end up counting on friends you knew before you wer... MICHAEL DOUGLAS I read somewhere that writers, as they get older, become more and more perfectionist. Which may be b... TOM WOLFE "“I miss you when something really good happens, because you are the one I want to share it with. ... OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN I want my children to be able to meet and play and communicate with many other children on their own... MOSHE SAFDIE You know when you think you know someone? More than anyone in the world? You know you know them, bec... AVA DELLAIRA I kind of felt that people weren't really leaning towards us because of our opponents, but we came i... KAYLEE BROWN Even with college, the reason I wanted to go so badly is because I wanted to major in film. I want t... MIRANDA COSGROVE We have a lot of matches coming up, consecutively. It kind of brings you down a little bit, but when... GREGG NURRENBERN It's nice because I get to learn more about the Bible and what they (parents) learn. ADAM SHAW I think women don't grow up with the harsh world of criticism that men grow up with, we are more... JANE CAMPION I don't think it's affecting their play, but it's definitely not letting them be as loose as they wo... JAY HEAPS The dogs are much more loyal that you would expect because they want the companionship. They are mor... FMHS PRESIDENT LINDA NORMAN That wasn't Josh Hartnett; that kid was eighteen years old," Kate said. I told you, they ... JULIE JAMES Signs should be up for sure because they -- I think that they're just doing it just because they wan... SANDY FONG When you're famous, you don't get to meet people because they want you to like them when the... CASS ELLIOT I want everybody to run at the same speed as me. But some people are more conscientious, they think ... EDDIE HUANG You tell me that people are afraid to come to the South Side and I'll tell you it's because people a... DOMINIC PACYGA I record all night and sleep all day. It started because you're excited about the music and you ... DAMIAN MARLEY You don't give up on people you truly love. Whether they are in your life or stand on the edge of yo... SHANNON L. ALDER I find that more and more. It is not just the people you would expect to be slightly neanderthal in ... FRANCIS WHEEN I did 'Mad Men' and I still have people come up to me like, 'Are you actually a lesbian?... ZOSIA MAMET It's a shame because not too many people on this team work harder than Michael does, ... But we'll p... JIM HASLETT I think when you are an only child, parents are more protective and fearful because they've only... ROSAMUND PIKE Knowledge comes when you think, so think more and you will learn more. AKASH SARKAR I just want to work, and learn from people I respect and admire. SIENNA MILLER I think the best advice really is not to decide too early what you want to be when you grow up, ... ... LIN EZELL When you are loved well, you want more of it. The only reason I believe anyone would not desire to b... SANDRA M. MICHELLE ““People do not attract that which they want but that which they are. Change what you are to wha... CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM SPADI I kind of thought that stand-up comedy would suffer from the Internet because people seem to know mo... JERRY SEINFELD Because it was couched in realism, I think people recognized things. The more you understand somethi... RICKY GERVAIS It's OK when you're over there, but it's more difficult when you get home because then they take you... CHARLEY TRUJILLO I think sometimes I'm more fond of doing the research for the character because you learn so muc... BAI LING You weren't designed to cure RM, but you did it anyway. You weren't designed to cross the toxic wast... DAN WELLS I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder... DAN MARINO The more pain I train myself to stand, the more I learn. You are afraid of pain now, Unk, but you wo... KURT VONNEGUT Many people think if you need a new liver, it is because you abused your body, so they don't feel so... LORRAINE RICHARDSON I tried martial arts classes for three weeks, but I quit because you actually get hit. I just want t... TAMARA TAYLOR Why can't you fly now, mother?" "Because I am grown up, dearest. When people grow up they forge... J.M. BARRIE I mean, I don’t know how the world broke. And I don’t know if there’s a God who can help us fi... RACHEL COHN People go tanning because they like to feel tan. You feel more sexy when you're tan and I don... NICOLE POLIZZI Sometimes you learn, grow and give far more when your back's against the wall. RASHEED OGUNLARU I feel to look for perfection is a very dangerous path. More than that, it's dangerous because i... VINCENT CASSEL Because you make me want to live. You make me want to grow old with you. You give me hope, and that ... DANIELE LANZAROTTA
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JOSH BILLINGS Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined. JOSH BILLINGS Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. JOSH BILLINGS A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates. JOSH BILLINGS Love is said to be blind, but I know some fellows in love who can see twice as much in their sweethe... JOSH BILLINGS Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist -- it reduces him to... JOSH BILLINGS The trouble with people is not that they dont know but that they know so much that aint so. JOSH BILLINGS Incredulity is the wisdom of the fool. JOSH BILLINGS The happiest time in a man's life is when he is in the red hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable... JOSH BILLINGS To enjoy a good reputation give publicly, and steal privately. JOSH BILLINGS I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else. 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JOSH BILLINGS The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his way. JOSH BILLINGS Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed. JOSH BILLINGS Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful t... JOSH BILLINGS There's lots of people who spend so much time watching their health, they haven't got time to enjoy ... JOSH BILLINGS Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been. JOSH BILLINGS Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies. JOSH BILLINGS There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply. JOSH BILLINGS One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can. JOSH BILLINGS I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am ... JOSH BILLINGS There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards? JOSH BILLINGS There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together. JOSH BILLINGS It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so. JOSH BILLINGS Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. JOSH BILLINGS A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself. JOSH BILLINGS When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloquent and often reaches the sublime. JOSH BILLINGS The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. JOSH BILLINGS Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to. JOSH BILLINGS Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does. JOSH BILLINGS Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done. JOSH BILLINGS Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius. JOSH BILLINGS There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together. JOSH BILLINGS There is [sic] two things in life for which we are never fully prepared, and that is--twins. JOSH BILLINGS A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable. JOSH BILLINGS It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge an elephant, but we can't dodge... JOSH BILLINGS Live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so. JOSH BILLINGS Incredulity is the wisdom of the fool JOSH BILLINGS Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed JOSH BILLINGS There is a sort of charm in ugliness, if the person has some redeeming qualities and is only ugly en... JOSH BILLINGS Keep a cow, and the milk won't have to be watered but once. JOSH BILLINGS Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed. JOSH BILLINGS A slander is like a hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at it. JOSH BILLINGS