I'm 80 years old, and I don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.
I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.
If you do something, expect consequences!
I'm from Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, if you say, "I'm dangerous", you'd better be dangerous.
I've taken my boys to the house I grew up in. Taken them to the site of Ebbets Field, where the Dodgers used to play. They go to all the Dodger games, and they play Little League ball.
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Things can always be said later, but things can never be unheard.
In most cases the best advice that can be given is just listening.
To the stars that listen and the dreams that fulfill.
Sarah J. Maas in A Court of Thorns and Roses - Flammen und Finsternis
Just as the eye was made to see colours, and the ear to hear sounds, so the human mind was made to understand.
People say a lot of things in anger. It is our choice whether or not to listen.
Mrs. Potts in Beauty and the Beast
1We are seen dancing and thought insane - by those who can't hear the music.
We all watch in horror and consternation what’s going on in the United States. It is a time to pull people together, but it is a time to listen, it is time to learn what injustice is, despite progress over years and decades.
Justin Trudeau - June 2020
1The world is quieter now. We just have to listen. If we listen, we can hear God's plan.
Anna in I Am Legend
1When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life.
When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up.
I wrote down "happy". They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life.
When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up.
I wrote down "happy". They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life.
That's the best revenge of all: happiness. Nothing drives people crazier than seeing someone have a good f*cking life.
The happiest people don't worry too much about whether life is fair ot not, they just get on with it.
Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.
It was right then that I started thinking about Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration of Independence and the part about our right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. And I remember thinking: How did he know to put the pursuit part in there? That maybe happiness is something that we can only pursue. And maybe we can actually never have it, no matter what. How did he know that?
Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness
8"But don't you think," I persist, "that it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?"
If you are happy, happiness will come to you. Because happiness wants to go where happiness is.
Success is all about having the confidence to shoot for something even if it seems impossible.
The secret behind success isn't as much of a secret as people think. It's pretty simple. It's working as hard as you can to accomplish what you want.
No matter how successful you are, the haters will never go away.
Sam Altman in Startup Playbook
Envy was just the tax you paid on success.
Success is nothing without someone you love to share it with.
Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.
It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
Here are a few fun facts about Long Island... Number 1: It's Brooklyn's fart-trail.
Robin Scherbatsky in How I Met Your Mother - Season 7 Episode 11
3Caroline: "No need to yell, he's a champion."
Max: "Champion stink bomb. It's smelling pretty ripe out in that yard."
Caroline: "That's not Chestnut, that's Brooklyn."
Max: "Okay, well, I'm watching 'The Champion' drop some steaming hot 'Brooklyn' right now."
Max: "Champion stink bomb. It's smelling pretty ripe out in that yard."
Caroline: "That's not Chestnut, that's Brooklyn."
Max: "Okay, well, I'm watching 'The Champion' drop some steaming hot 'Brooklyn' right now."
Max Black in 2 Broke Girls - Season 1 Episode 2
2Spread love; it's the Brooklyn way.
The Notorious B.I.G. - Juicy
Mentally been many places but I'm Brooklyn's own.
Jay-Z - Where I’m From, Album: In My Lifetime, Vol. 1
I've fallen in love with Brooklyn. I'm going to buy a little house in Brooklyn and live there.
Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything.
I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
I once started out to walk around the world but ended up in Brooklyn, that Bridge was too much for me.
Everything I have, I owe to baseball and the Dodgers.
The only Angels in Los Angeles are in Heaven, and they're looking down on the Dodgers.
If you don't love the Dodgers, there's a good chance you may not get into Heaven.
I rooted for the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn.
I grew up a Detroit Tigers fan, and now to be an owner of the Dodgers is amazing.
Your laugh is the reason your parents never tickled you growing up.
Katherine Ryan - The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2024
Jimmy has the work ethic of an immigrant and the personal wealth of the country that immigrant had to flee.
Katherine Ryan - The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2024
If you see German soldiers, don't panic. They are here to help.
Donald Tusk (about German soldiers helping with floodings in Poland) - September 2024
I will be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 Presidential Election. I'm voting for Kamala Harris because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them.
Taylor Swift - September 2024