Life Lesson Quotes - Page 4

Lyrically I like to use themes that make the listener use his or her imagination, and to give a little of the lessons I've learned in my own life.

When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

The teachers that we actually learn more from are the ones that taught us life lessons more than trigonometry. And they have such a huge responsibility and they're under-appreciated and underpaid. So that's my opinion of teachers.

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

Be big, fast and flexible.

When I first became "controversial" and the fanbase became divided it was backwards! Because normally in our industry, when you hear a certain noise, you become a bad guy. My job wasn't to do that, which was a bit of wandering into no man's land. At the WWE, it's our job to tell stories. I'm one of the few characters who can be in the WWE and can then take that experience and spin it out to real-life lessons. When you can clock into work and make a difference in someone else's life, that's a good way to make a living.

The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo; the more he can remember, the more divine his life becomes.

Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.

If you're a bird, be an early bird. But if you're a worm, sleep late.

I did as much as I could: raising chickens, pushing an ice-cream cart, bagging walnuts, driving a tractor on a beet farm, working on the railroad. I think this eclectic career helped me a lot in life.

When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes.

I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building.

Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?

I'm as proud of what we don't do as I am of what we do.

The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.

I'll tell you one of the great activities is skateboarding. To learn to do a skateboard trick, how many times do you gotta get something wrong til you get it right? ...And you hurt yourself, and you learn to do that trick, now you got a life lesson. Every time I see those skateboard kids, I think 'those kids'll be alright.'

That’s the thing about a human life-there’s no control group, no way to ever know how any of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed.

I'm albino, my family is white, but I was really raised, and taught my important life lessons, by the black community.

We hire people who want to make the best things in the world.

Speaking of friends, the best ones always have your back.

Life Lesson 3: You can't rush grief. It has its own timetable. All you can do is make sure there are lots of soft places around - beds, pillows, arms, laps.

I've grown up a lot, I'm on my own, and I've learned some valuable life lessons.

We are supposed to enjoy the good stuff now, while we can, with the people we love. Life has a funny way of teaching us that lesson over and over again.

It's always better to be real.