I was a manual labourer. I figured out really early on that the value of my life could be determined by my hourly rate as a manual labourer digging holes. Cliff Curtis determinedigearly Change image and share on social
The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo. Soren Kierkegaard callembryoexpose share on social
Life began three and a half billion years ago, necessarily about as simple as it could be, because life arose spontaneously from the organic compounds in the primeval oceans. Stephen Jay Gould agoarisebegin Change image and share on social
What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They've been supportive. They're always there. Derek Jeter closehaveinfluence share on social
Somebody once asked me what my theory of life was, and I said, 'Don't try.' That fits the writing, too. I don't try; I just type. Charles Bukowski askfitlife Change image and share on social
Journalists ask me, 'Why don't you ever talk about sex in your performances?' True, I don't talk about sex - not in my personal life and not in my professional life. This is modesty. Gad Elmaleh journalistlifemodesty Change image and share on social
My greatest regret is not having gone to Wellesley College. it is something I have felt a little sad about my whole life. Rose Kennedy collegefeltgreat Change image and share on social
In real life, people don't try to live dramatically, people try to live in a light way. People try to laugh. Ginnifer Goodwin dramaticallylaughlife Change image and share on social
You must learn to take life less seriously and to laugh. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi laughlearnlife Change image and share on social
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second. Logan Pearsall Smith achieveaimenjoy Change image and share on social
