Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Beckham

People react to criticism in different ways, and my way is definitely to come out fighting.

David Beckham

I have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has to be in pairs.

David Beckham

When you have kids you do grow up. I have just started realising it now-it changes the world, having children.

David Beckham

I'm a very stubborn person. I think it has helped me over my career. I'm sure it has hindered me at times as well, but not too many times. I know that if I set my mind to do something, even if people are saying I can't do it, I will achieve it.

David Beckham

Soccer is a magical game.

David Beckham

My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7.

David Beckham

I still look at myself and want to improve.

Dave Thomas

There's no one to stop you but yourself

David A. Bednar

Spiritual illumination and perspective are poured out through the windows of heaven and into our lives as we honor the law of tithing.

David A. Bednar

Be careful to not haul around in our lives so many nice but unnecessary things that we are distracted and diverted from the things that truly matter most.

Dave Grohl

What I really miss these days in music - is the music. I prefer to listen to melodies and songs, not just sounds.

David Wilcock

We can co-create this change. Spreading the word, learning to treat others with love, acceptance and forgiveness, and bravely stepping up to do our part... it's all part of the great dance of life. You don't have to sit back and wait for it. The most powerful gateway to the universe you have is the present. All the work of so many lifetimes is ultimately completed in a single instant - and you can choose whenever that will be.

David Whyte

What you plan is too small for you to live.

David Whyte

Being young and trying to catch a glimpse of the depths, of the true self, of the soul, or whatever human beings have called it over the centuries, we often find ourselves surrounded by bossy, hectoring voices trying to short-circuit our personal experience by super-imposing their own disappointments. Much of this bossiness masquerades as an education.

David Whyte

What we strive for in perfection is not what turns us into the lit angel we desire what disturbs and then nourishes has everything we need.

David Whyte

Inside everyone is a great shout of joy waiting to be born.

David Whyte

You must learn one thing. The world was made to be free in. Give up all the other worlds Except the one in which you belong.

David Whyte

The antidote to exhaustion isn't rest. It's wholeheartedness.

David Whyte

Eventually we realize that not knowing what to do is just as real and just as useful as knowing what to do. Not knowing stops us from taking false directions. Not knowing what to do, we start to pay real attention. Just as people lost in the wilderness, on a cliff face or in a blizzard pay attention with a kind of acuity that they would not have if they thought they knew where they were. Why? Because for those who are really lost, their life depends on paying real attention. If you think you know where you are, you stop looking.

David Ogden Stiers

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

David O. McKay

Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.

David Ogilvy

In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.

David Ogilvy

If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants.

Darren Aronofsky

My god is narrative filmmaking.

Daniel Baldwin

I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.

Danica Patrick

We don't do things we aren't good at by nature. I wouldn't play basketball because I'm only 5' 1". Find what you enjoy - whether it's racing, flying a helicopter, being a doctor, or stitching clothes together. Once you've done that, you have the passion you need.

Dag Hammarskjold

The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.

Dag Hammarskjold

Forgiving is forgetting, in spite of remembering.

Dag Hammarskjold

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.

Daisaku Ikeda

If everything is smooth sailing right from the beginning, we cannot become people of substance and character. By surmounting paining setbacks and obstacles, we can create a brilliant history of triumph that will shine forever. That is what makes life so exciting and enjoyable. In any field of endeavour, those who overcome hardships and grow as human beings are advancing towards success and victory in life.

Daisaku Ikeda

Let us give something to each person we meet: joy, courage, hope, assurance, or philosophy, wisdom, a vision for the future. Let us always give something.

Daisaku Ikeda

Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.

Aaliyah

I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.