I haven’t met too many people that don’t intend to have a fulfilling life. High-achievers, however, end up allocating their resources in a way that seriously undermines their intended strategy. – Clayton M. Christensen
Going through something difficult in your life, music, for me, is always a friend and something that helps you to figure things out. – Chris Martin
For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can’t be wrong whose life is in the right. – Alexander Pope
Like everywhere in the world, people of the Middle East aspire to liberty and justice. They wish to have a better life and a decent education for their children. – Ahmed Zewail
I like talking about comic book process, and one of the things is that I have plans going ahead for years, and the plans constantly get thrown away and shifted. There’s a difference between planning and what actually happens in life, and comics have a life of their own. – Ann Nocenti
I don’t like to write rhetorically or get on a soapbox. I try to make the stuff multi-layered, so that it always has a life outside its social context. I don’t believe that you can tell people anything; you can only draw them in. – Bruce Springsteen
I never talk about my wife: we’re both in public professions but we try to keep our private life private. – Chris Martin
When I was little, I was a voracious reader, and that really led me to acting as well. I loved being transported into someone else’s life, and that’s what reading provided me. I also really love to entertain people. – Autumn Reeser
My life is full of drama, and I don’t have time to worry about something as petty as what I look like. – Adele
Some people say they have a thirst for life. They’re excited about every day and they’re prepared to look the bad and the good straight in the face and greet it all with a smile. I like to think I’m one of those people. – Amy Jo Martin
I did learn a lot from ‘Project Runway,’ things I could incorporate into my own life. – Angela Lindvall
I don’t think I could have a genuine relationship with someone who didn’t love to travel and appreciate new foods. Traveling is a big part of my life, and I want to share that with the people close to me. – Candice Accola
When I was younger, I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in my life. So I bit my tongue. I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life, in therapy or through the lyrics of my songs. – Alanis Morissette
To lose your everyday life of surfing and being creative on waves, enjoying the ocean – that’s scary to me. It was essential to at least try surfing again and get out there and see how it went. – Bethany Hamilton
To live your life well, and have respect for what came before or after – there’s a strong respect for that in African culture. – Anna Deavere Smith
I mean, I feel like you get more bees with honey. But that doesn’t mean I don’t get frustrated in my life. – Beyonce Knowles
If you can help anyone in any way, that is what we are here for. The pinnacle of my life has really been two lives – golf and service to my fellow man. – Billy Casper
It’s interesting, though, that in daily life, I think of myself as being relatively unobservant. – Ann Beattie
They used to but not any more. You kind of get used to it – you accept it is part of your job – if you’re famous and you want this life, you have got to accept this part of it as well. – Charlotte Church
The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative life of the 21st century. – Carlos Fuentes
First and foremost, praying about things and having the good Lord as a part of my life is a huge grounding thing for me. – Ashton Shepherd
For me, it is especially important to maintain my interior life. My spirituality, my connectedness. That is the way I think. That is the way I deal with life and tough moments. I keep in touch with something bigger than me. And I connect with people who have an interior life – a connection with something bigger than them. – Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu