- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, I would be watching TV shows like, you know, like 'Get Smart' and be like, 'That's what being an adult is.'
- Nov 07, 2020
We only got clothing once a year, like, right before school began. It's like, that's when you got your clothing.
- Nov 07, 2020
As you think, so shall you become.
- Punch
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- Nov 07, 2020
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
One quintessential moment in time is when you're 22, when you graduate college. And then another quintessential time is as a middle-age man. That's the convergence.
- Graduation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Graduation speeches force you to reflect. They are about consciousness. Nothing is better than consciousness.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Los Angeles, it's always nice out. In New York, it can be nice out or horrifying. You really have no idea what you're going to get on any given day.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In L.A., you can put out a craft-service table anywhere, and it's no big deal. But in New York, people who walk by it on the street get really angry about it.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our thoughts are mainly controlled by our subconscious, which is largely formed before the age of 6, and you cannot change the subconscious mind by just thinking about it.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's very interesting is that when we look at human bodies, we look at our body as a singular entity when it turns out, no, if I could reduce us to a small size as the size of a cell and put you inside your body, rather than seeing a singular entity, what you would see is a metropolis with 50 trillion citizens.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
In reality, a cell is a biological mini-me compared to the human body. A cell has every biological system that you have.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you tell your own story to your children - that includes your positive moments and your negative moments, and how you overcame them - you give your children the skills and the confidence they need to feel like they can overcome some hardship that they've felt.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I say the same thing that I've said for decades now, which is: don't go over to Japan trying to change it, thinking that you know better. Go there trying to understand.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020