“Empty the cup every time and it comes back at twice as full. I developed that attitude when I was very, very young, when I decided I didn't want to be a gangster anymore. Whether it's just shining shoes, I said okay, I'm going to do this better than anybody else did it in my life.” WantSaidYoungAttitudeEmptyDecidedOkayShiningShoesCupsGangsters Author:Quincy Jones
“I feel like there's a moment, in every young girl's life, whether it happens with your family, or a tragedy or death in your family, or a relationship, where there's a turning point where you go from extremely hopeful and cheery to wondering whether you are okay with where you are. That's always awkward.” FeelsMomentsHappensYoungGirlWonderOkayTragedyOur FamilyHopefulWhere You AreAwkwardTurning Points Author:Selena Gomez
“You are just too young to believe that everything is not going to be okay.” BelieveYoungOkay Author:Taylor Swift
“Sexuality is such a taboo thing. I think it should be more out in the open, especially with young women. I think it's okay for them to explore their sexuality, as long as they own it and it's portrayed in the right way.” ThinkingWayShouldLongYoungOkaySexualityYoung WomenRight WayTaboo Author:Evan Rachel Wood
“The real problem devolves around class lines once again: it's the street hormones that folks without insurance, or folks who are too young for prescriptions without parental okay, use. Sometimes those hormones can be pretty rough.” RealSometimesUseProblemYoungLinesClassStreetsOkayFolksRoughPrescriptionsHormonesReal ProblemsParental Author:Kate Bornstein
“If young kids choose to have me as a role model...what I put out there is that it's not a perfect life and it's okay to make mistakes.” IfsKidsYoungPerfectMistakeRolesModelsOkayMaking MistakesRole ModelsPerfect Life Author:Anne Hathaway
“I always compare young missioners to the kids who naively signed up to go to Iraq to fight terrorism. They are just the foot soldiers in the spiritual war that Mike Bickle and Lou Engle are waging against what they consider sin. They will say it is biblical truth, but the Bible says many things, and you don't see anyone saying that slavery is okay or that we should not eat shellfish. Why the fascination with sex?” ShouldWarKidsSpiritualYoungFightingSexSinFeetOkaySlaverySoldierIraqTerrorismCompareBiblicalMikeFascinationShellfishBiblical Truth Author:Roger Ross Williams
“One day I realized that that was not what I wanted to do for the rest of my life. I wanted to chase my dream and I wanted to show my young daughter that it's okay to chase your dreams. So, I set out to do it.” ShowsDreamWantedYoungOne DayDaughterOkayI RealizedYour DreamsChase Your DreamsYoung Daughter Author:Drew Waters
“This world is bullshit. And just because I appear in music video wherein I am in my underwear, and make young women feel not good enough so that they become anorxeic; and okay, maybe because of that I became popular more quickly than other singers who are, I don't know, maybe more talented or better songwriters. That doesn't matter because, and... um... my boyfriend is a magician, and he can pull a quarter out of your ear and say things like 'We have not met before have we?' Go with yourself.” KnowsWorldFeelsMatterEnoughYoungThis WorldMetsOkayEarsSingersVideoGood EnoughQuartersBullshitSongwritersYoung WomenMagicianUnderwearNot Good EnoughMy Boyfriend Author:Janeane Garofalo
“I just have to live my truth and know that it's okay to rock on my own vibration, because I'm me. I try to stand by that code, especially as a young Black woman in this industry. I try to walk the walk and talk the talk.” KnowsTryingYoungBlackMy OwnWalksRocksIndustryOkayCodeBlack WomenVibrationsMy Truth Author:V. Bozeman
“Nobody tells young writers it's okay if you're not very good, you'll get better. So I just thought I'm not very good, so I should try to do every other thing besides writing. That's how I ended up being a hitchhiker, a world traveler, and a mathematician.” IfsWorldShouldWritingTryingYoungOkayVery GoodGet BetterMathematicianTravelerTravel The WorldYoung Writers Author:Bonnie Jo Campbell
“I think the idea that feminism is dead is dangerous because it leads women and men to believe that (1) they don't have to do anything; the work has been done, and that everything is okay now; and (2) it leaves them kind of alone, I think, in a struggle, and that's something I've seen a lot when I go to colleges and I speak to young women.” ThinkingMenBelieveKindHas BeensIdeasDoneYoungSpeakStruggleFeminismDangerousCollegeMen And WomenOkayYoung Women Author:Jessica Valenti
“I wanted to direct when I was very young. I had no idea of cinema, of who's doing what. That was my first instinct: "Okay, I want to be the boss."” WantFirstsIdeasWantedYoungDirectOkayInstinctNo IdeaCinemaBoss Author:Thomas Bidegain
“If you are young and open, and start loving football and really think about it then there are not a lot of alternatives to LFC. If you are a fan of another club it's okay too. But if you want to be a fan of 'the' club then it's Liverpool FC.” IfsThinkingWantYoungFansFootballOkayClubsAlternativesLiverpoolLiverpool Fc Author:Jurgen Klopp
“I feel like it's okay for us to grow up because a lot of us want to get rich and die young.” WantFeelsYoungDiesGrowsGrowing UpRichOkayGet RichDie Young Author:Master P
“I try to stay as young as these rookies are.It feels a bit strange not to be anymore the youngster I used to be. But I'm okay with it. Mostly, I enjoy being on the pitch with so many talented players around me.” FeelsTryingYoungUsedBitsEnjoyPlayerStrangeOkayUsed To BeYoungstersRookies Author:Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
“When I get up and work out, I'm working out just as much for my girls as I am for me, because I want them to see a mother who loves them dearly, who invests in them, but who also invests in herself. It's just as much about letting them know as young women that it is okay to put yourself a little higher on your priority list.” KnowsWantLittlesYoungMotherGirlWomenHigherExerciseDaughterOkayInvestingWork OutListsPrioritiesGet UpAfrican AmericanFitnessYoung WomenMother DaughterMy GirlHealth And FitnessGood Mother Author:Michelle Obama
“And yet I know I am too young, that we're too young, for me to live my life only as it relates to you. If you had asked me to marry you the night you first told me about your acceptance, I would have embraced Princeton as part of a larger plan that involved me. I probably would have reacted differently. I might even had said yes. Alas, you didn't ask me then. You made plans for your future without me in mind, And that's okay. But how can you now ask me to arrange my life around you?” IfsKnowsMindFirstsMadeSaidMightYoungNightAsksPlansAcceptanceInvolvedOkayRelateAsk MeLiving My LifeAlasYour FuturePrinceton Author:Megan McCafferty
“As long as I have enough money for makeup artists, everything is okay. I feel young and very free. But one day, my face will be too old for the camera.” FeelsLongEnoughFacesYoungArtistOne DayOkayCamerasMakeupMakeup Artist Author:Sandra Bullock
“Would a minute have mattered? No, probably not, although his young son appeared to have a very accurate internal clock. Possibly even 2 minutes would be okay. Three minutes, even. You could go to five minutes, perhaps. But that was just it. If you could go for five minutes, then you'd go to ten, then half an hour, a couple of hours...and not see your son all evening. So that was that. Six o'clock, prompt. Every day. Read to young Sam. No excuses. He'd promised himself that. No excuses. No excuses at all. Once you had a good excuse, you opened the door to bad excuses.” IfsWould BeYoungThreeHoursHalfFiveDoorsMinutesSonCoupleTenSixOkayExcuseEveningClockInternalsAccurateFive MinutesNo ExcusesPromptsYour SonExcuse YouYoung Sons Author:Terry Pratchett
“You're attracted to him," Kylie said. "And don't try to deny it. You've even admitted that much to me." "Okay, I won't deny that. He's got that whole hard body, vampire magnetism going for him. But when I was young, I had a crush on Big Bird. That wouldn't have worked out either.” TryingSaidHardWholeBodyBigsYoungBirdOkayDenyVampireCrushMagnetismBig Bird Author:C.C. Hunter