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I don’t know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone.

People tend to want to follow the beaten path. The difficulty is that the beaten path doesn't seem to be leading anywhere.

I am not a snob; it is simply that I am not interested with what most people have to say, or what they want to do — mostly with my time.

To be what you want to be, you must give up being what you are.

If you want something hard enough, it just gets done.

I will dare to just do what I do. Be just what I am, and dance whenever I want to.

Life isn't what you want it to be, it's what you make it become.

If you want to know a country, read its writers.

I always said that, when I grow up, I want to be like Joss Whedon: I want to have my own world.

You're going to spend more time with yourself than with anyone else in your life. You want to spend that whole time fighting who you are?

Today I am in control because I want to be. I have my fingers on the switch, but have lived a lifetime ignoring the control I have over my own world. Today is different.

If you want to help someone - get yourself together

Never underestimate the importance of simply being physically present in the place God wants you. You may not be asked to perform some dramatic ministry, but simply being there is a ministry.

I want to be everybody, and I want to be everything. One life is not enough.

I want to know my whole story works before I start working.

My father instilled in me that if you don't see things happening the way you want them to, you get out there and make them happen.

It's a funny thing, how much time we spend planning our lives. We so convince ourselves of what we want to do, that sometimes we don't see what we're meant to do.

God save us from the people who want to do what's best for us.

Whenever I see people with their collars up, I'm tempted to point it out to them like you would for someone who has a food stain on their shirt or food in their teeth, as if to say, 'Your fashion sense is so offensive I'm assuming it's some sort of accident you'll want to fix.

I want to be challenged I want to work and I want to feel that I am not being held back that there is something in front of me something more inspiring than just eating breakfast you know.

The only time he cries is if he’s hungry. We all have nipples. I don’t care who I offend; my baby wants to eat. If I can’t get a cover over me quick enough, so be it.

In Russia, we have proverb: Only bad soldiers don't want to be general.

Not all poetry wants to be storytelling. And not all storytelling wants to be poetry. But great storytellers and great poets share something in common: They had something to say, and did.

Perhaps we don't want to come face to face with the unsurrendered areas of our lives. We like our lives just as they are, even if it is less than God's best.

We've been raised to compete, to want more! More! More! It's a way of life. It's about greed.