“I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do everything through him who gives me strength.” KnowsWantNeedsGivingWellsI CanCan DoSecretSituationCircumstancesGive MeHungryPlentyFedsI Have LearnedConsumerismOverconsumptionGive Me StrengthBeing ContentContentedness Author:Paul the Apostle
“It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.” PeopleWorldUseCan DoSecretForeverThis WorldElevatingSecret To Happiness Book:Novels and Stories Source: Novels and Stories
“Back in the old days, everyone was shocked if a band had a sponsor for their tour. Now, Bob Dylan can do a commercial for Victoria's Secret and people don't really blink; the Beatles' songs are in all sorts of commercials these days and it doesn't seem to offend anybody. The times are changing.” PeopleIfsSeemsSongCan DoSecretBandThese DaysBobShockedDylanOld DaysBlinkVictoriaSponsorsVictoria's SecretTimes Are Changing Author:Judd Apatow
“I think the only reason I've had the career life that I've had is that someone told me some secrets early on about living. You can do the very best you can when you're very, very relaxed, no matter what it is or what your job is, the more relaxed you are the better you are. That's sort of why I got into acting. I realized the more fun I had, the better I did it. And I thought, that's a job I could be proud of. It's changed my life learning that, and it's made me better at what I do.” ThinkingMadeMatterReasonJobsFunCan DoActingSecretCareersChangedProudNo Matter WhatI RealizedBe ProudRelaxedChanged My LifeLife Learning Author:Bill Murray
“Aegistheus, the kings have another secret.... Once liberty has exploded in the soul of a man, the Gods can do nothing against that man. It is a matter for men to handle amongst themselves, and it is up to other men and to them alone to let him flee or to destroy him.” MenSoulMatterCan DoSecretLibertyKingsHandle Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“When a man and woman are successfully in love, their whole activity is energized and victorious. They walk better, their digestion improves, they think more clearly, their secret worries drop away, the world is fresh and interesting, and they can do more than they dreamed that they could do. In love of this kind sexual intimacy is not the dead end of desire as it is in romantic or promiscuous love, but periodic affirmation of the inward delight of desire pervading an active life.” ThinkingMenWorldKindEndsWholeDesireCan DoWalksInterestingSecretWorryActivityMen And WomenDelightActiveIntimacyInwardAffirmationDigestionDead EndsPromiscuousActive Life Author:Walter Lippmann
“Every time you go out there to do something, you wonder if you can do it. There's no assured success. There's no secret recipe for success. Every time you go out there, you go out there with the possibility of great failure.” IfsCan DoSecretWonderPossibilityRecipesYou Can Do ItAssuredRecipe For Success Author:Mel Gibson
“all daughters, even when most aggravated by their mothers, have a secret respect for them. They believe perhaps that they can do everything better than their mothers can, and many things they can do better, but they have not yet lived long enough to be sure how successfully they will meet the major emergencies of life, which lie, sometimes quite creditably, behind their mothers.” BelieveLongSometimesEnoughLyingMotherCan DoSecretBehindsMajorsDaughterEmergenciesAggravated Author:Phyllis Bottome
“Everything I do I always feel very confident. Whether it's tennis, badminton, football, whatever. I just go out there and think I can do it and most of the time I can. What I'm good at I don't mind saying because it's not a secret, is it? For me confidence is so important. It's good to know I can go out on the field and feel I can take on the world.” ThinkingKnowsWorldFeelsMindI CanImportantCan DoSecretFieldsFootballTennisI Can Do ItBadminton Author:Nicklas Bendtner
“I'm not good at keeping secrets. If I'm entrusted with a secret from a friend, I can do that because I'm a good friend, but I don't like having secrets, it makes me nervous.” IfsI CanCan DoSecretNervousGood FriendKeeping Secrets Author:Julia Stiles