Quotes about "Life Wisdom"

It was really an experience, being my first time directing a movie. The scenes that I was in, Brooke really directed me all the time. And the scenes that both of us were in, Brooke directed those. Come to think of it, Brooke directed most of the scenes. ”

As a child actor, you haven't been allowed to be yourself for most of your life; you've been constrained by the demands of your job, your parents, directors. A fictional or amplified version of you exists, but when you're 17, you can't have a debate with yourself about authenticity. ”

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy. ”

I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk. ”

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action. ”

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you. ”

My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain. ”

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment. ”

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives. ”

My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: 'Do unto others what you would have them do unto you.' ”