Care Quotes - Page 58

My dad, in particular, was adamant that I should finish my education. He encouraged me to go to Oxford, for instance, and I rather doubt I'd have gone if he hadn't. I would have gone straight back to L.A. and tried to start my career.

Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? - Of course it does - I'm not an idiot.

Don't worry about what the people say. Sometimes they'll praise you. Sometimes they'll condemn you. All these things all fade away. And in the end, Allah takes care of everything. Perfectly.

It's fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats as I am most of the time — for jittery people.

The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice. It is the one calling in which at the beginning the only exertion is that of self-indulgence; all the prizes are at the commencement. It is the ever-new embodiment of the old fable of the sale of the soul to the Devil. The tempter offers wealth, comfort, excitement, but in return the victim must sell her soul, nor does the other party forget to exact his due to the uttermost farthing.

I love finding things that scare me and doing them. That's how you grow.

The happiest of people is the one under whose care people are happy because of him, and the most miserable of people is the one under whose care people are miserable because of him.

As a model, you're so used to taking your clothes off that you just don't care.

I am like the perfect horror movie viewer because I do not get scared very easily.

My film directorial career has been nothing but repetition of one failure after another!

I don't care how cheap the box is that you put a diamond ring in, nothing about the box diminishes the value of the content.

I feel very lucky to make a living from my imagination; I'm very grateful for that. I like that what I do is create. I'm feeling very lucky to have had the career I had. It's gone much longer and bigger than I ever thought it would be.

In bowling and in life, if a person made the spares, the strikes would take care of themselves.

Women’s magazines will often ask me things like, 'All right, I need six five-minute happiness strategies.' And I say, well, there aren’t any five-minute happiness strategies. This is something you have to do kind of every day for the rest of your life. Just like if you want to raise moral children or if you want to advance in your career. It’s a goal you pursue your whole life.

I admire Brad Pitt, honestly, just because of how he started and the obstacles he had to overcome to have the career that he's had.

Failure? Scared to death of it.

I'm not here to win a popularity contest. I'm here to work and have a career. Let the haters hate. I'm ready for the criticism.

When you want to hurry something, that means you no longer care about it and want to get on to other things.

I just love a challenge, whether it’s a relationship, my career, clothing.

The only life many of the leaders of the anti-family planning movement seem to care about -- indeed obsess about -- is life before birth and after death.

Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out.

The people that I care about are the people out there on the street. I can identify with them.

Fans have been very important in my career. Even though I'm just doing me and doing my thing, they're the captains of this ship.

Higher education is the place where people who had big plans in high school get stuck in fierce rivalries with equally smart peers over conventional careers like management consulting and investment banking. For the privilege of being turned into conformists, students (or their families) pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in skyrocketing tuition that continues to outpace inflation. Why are we doing this to ourselves?

A leader should care way more about HOW people are doing rather than HOW they are doing their work.