Inspiring Quotes - Page 103

As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely.

A "dis-ease" is simply a name to the respective symptom (or collection of symptoms) that occurs when acids damage the cells of the body (or set in motion an inflammatory response), and a symptom is experienced. Names of "dis-eases" may seem complex but please understand that they are simply: location, location, location! One must alkalize the body to reverse the inflammation and return balance to the body.

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to trust your team. It's a lesson I've had to relearn quite a few times.

You have to look for teachers. If you want to be a mechanic, go hang out with mechanics.

Why be saddled with this thing called life expectancy? Of what relevance to an individual is such a statistic? Am I to concern myself with an allotment of days I never had and was never promised? Must I check off each day of my life as if I am subtracting from this imaginary hoard? No, on the contrary, I will add each day of my life to my treasure of days lived. And with each day, my treasure will grow, not diminish.

It's all just one film to me. Just different chapters.

If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them as it has never been before, and all sensible fathers and mothers know it.

Don't follow your dreams; chase them.

God, how we get our fingers in each other's clay. That's friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of each other.

I would say 'The Master' was one of the most inspiring things I've ever got to work on.

Every man contemplates an angel in his future self.

There were musicians that influenced me, but they weren't all women. Teena Marie was a big influence because she wrote and produced her own music, which let me know that women could write and produce their own music, which was an empowering moment for me.

I will prove by my life that my critics are liars.

No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.

To live with the conscious knowledge of the shadow of uncertainty, with the knowledge that disaster or tragedy could strike at any time; to be afraid and to know and acknowledge your fear, and still to live creatively and with unstinting love: that is to live with grace.

It's also helpful to realize that this very body that we have, that's sitting right here right now... with its aches and it pleasures... is exactly what we need to be fully human, fully awake, fully alive.

The day is made up of 24 hours and an infinite number of moments. We need to be aware of those moments and make the most of them regardless of whether we're busy doing something or contemplating life.

The act of discovering who we are will force us to accept that we can go further than we think.

The more violent the storm, the quicker it passes.

The more in harmony with yourself you are, the more joyful you are, and the more faithful you are. Faith is not to disconnect you from reality, it connects you to reality.

We put a gender lens on our whole value chain.

All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It's an eagerness to please.

To give requires good sense.

Ambition is the incentive that makes purpose GREAT and ACHIEVEMENT greater!

The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.