My biggest beauty secret is to be happy with myself. I don’t use special creams or treatments – I use a little bit of everything. It’s a mistake to think you are what you put on yourself. I think a lot of how you look has to do with how you feel about yourself and your life. Happiness is the secret of beauty.
If you’re a giver, remember to learn your limits. Because the takers don’t have any.
An amazing breathlessness arises because we fill our lives with emptiness and Facebook. In a discussion about the empty calories of Facebook, someone close to me said with great seriousness: “I have 190 friends on Facebook.” Then I replied: “Yes, but hardly one of them will pick up your coffin the day you leave here.” Why not use the time for some fewer and real friends in the real world.
My parents have been there for me ever since I was 7 years old.
And what happens when you go away? When life’s shirt gets too short? Where is the common thread? You have to become something!
Wearing unbranded and cheap clothes does not mean you are poor. Remember you have a family to feed, not a community to impress.
Do you ever miss yourself? The person you were before you had your first heartbreak or before you got betrayed by a person you trusted? I do.
You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep rereading the last one.
Well but, everything has an end, and an earthworm it has two.
I’m as happy as I can get – meeen I’ve been happier.
If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.
That’s one of the worst things about getting old. That people allow themselves to die before you.
What can you get for a dollar? You can get piss and paper
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
My family is so poor that we combined my father’s funeral with my 50th birthday.
If we think that the way we live is good enough, then we’re completely wrong. You have to be able to doubt so that you can see that it can be done differently.
In a rich man’s house, there is no place to spit in his face.
Each day is a new beginning, I know that the only way to live my life is to try to do what is right, to take the long view, to give of my best in all that the day brings, and to put my trust in God.
Life is like a game of chess. I don’t know how to play chess.
In the band, we only drink three drinks a day: two golden beers and a bottle of port.
Take from the poor and give to the rich – and the land will become richer. Take from the rich, and give to the poor – and the land will become poorer. The poor have it in them to scrape the money away.
When you get as old as I am and no longer have a husband or dog, and the children have long since left home, you can sit and get a little wiser by thinking. Then it’s time to edit your memories and start looking at your life again. First come the regrets, then come the wrongs you’ve done, mistakes you’ve made – and all the things you can sit and brood over if you’re already in a bad mood. But you can also understand people and contexts in a new way.
There are some who claim that football is a matter of life and death. It’s an attitude that disappoints me. I can assure you that football is much more than that!
I am completely overwhelmed. It’s a good thing you don’t turn 100 every day. Even though I don’t have that much energy anymore, I still want to take a few more years.
Some of life’s big questions: Where do we come from, where are we going and where do we put the empty bottles?