Madeleine > Madeleine's Quotes

“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!”
― Audrey Hepburn

“Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present, and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“Everything I learned I learned from the
movies.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart”
― Audrey Hepburn

“Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“You have to look at yourself objectively. Analyze yourself like an instrument. You have to be absolutely frank with yourself. Face your handicaps, don't try to hide them. Instead, develop something else.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“Audrey was the kind of person who when she saw someone else suffering tried to take their pain on herself. She was a healer. She knew how to love. You didn't have to be in constant contact with her to feel you had a friend. We always picked up right where we left off.”
― Shirley Maclaine

“Audrey had an angelic quality about her. She didn't act like she was better than everyone, she just had a presence, an energy, a sort of light coming from within her that was overwhelming.”
― Kevyn Aucoin

“If you lead a simple life, and that story is written, then that story will not satisfy. It needs an angle. Suppose there is no angle?”
― Audrey Hepburn

“She lived her life believing in the power of simplicity. Whether it had to do with fashion, work or relationships, she used to say, "Boil it all down to what counts the most: What is the essence of what you are trying to do, what is the most important thing? Things only get complicated when you are trying to address too many issues.”
― Sean Hepburn Ferrer, Audrey Hepburn, An Elegant Spirit

“Experiment! Meet new people. That’s better than any college education . . . By adventuring; about, you become accustomed to the unexpected. The unexpected then becomes what it really is . . . the inevitable.”
― Amelia Earhart

“Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.”
― Amelia Earhart

“...decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying....”
― Amelia Earhart

“No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another. Good example is followed. A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.”
― Amelia Earhart

“Never do things others can do and will do, if there are things others cannot do or will not do.”
― Amelia Earhart

“the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many.
i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.”
― Amelia Earhart

“Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn't be done.”
― Amelia Earhart

“I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others.”
― Amelia Earhart

“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.”
― Amelia Earhart

“I am doing things that are true to me. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled.”
― Johnny Depp

“I was always fascinated by people who are considered completely normal, because I find them the weirdest of all”
― Johnny Depp

“There's a drive in me that won't allow me to do certain things that are easy.”
― Johnny Depp

“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”
― Oscar Wilde