Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable trusted element in another person's life.

Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in different ways that is the way I can describe it. I have a normal life.

I remember a specific moment watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line and her saying to me 'you are going to have to learn to do this ' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.

I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.

I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference not only in your own life but in other people's lives.

Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.

Too often in life something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is we all have choices and we make the choice to accept people or situations or to not accept situations.

The struggle of my life created empathy - I could relate to pain being abandoned having people not love me.

Being yourself is one of the hardest things because it's scary. You always wonder whether you'll be accepted for who you really are. I decided to call my record 'Inside Out' because that's my motto about life. I don't think you ever succeed at trying to be anyone else but who you truly are.

Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day-to-day challenges are the keys to stress management which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living a happy healthy and rewarding life.

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist to survive but to move ahead to go up to achieve to conquer.

Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.

There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about and that is not being talked about.

Property is intended to serve life and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.

I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live.

The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young compassionate with the aged sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.

People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller.