Katharine Hepburn on life
Katharine Hepburn105 quotes“It’s not what you start in life, it’s what you finish.”
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You are the only person you can actually change.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn All my life, I’ve stayed at parties too long because I didn’t know when to go.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I say, ‘Try one. Try a skirt.’
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn It’s either some kind of electricity or some kind of energy. I don’t know what it is, but whatever it is, I’ve got it.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Isn’t it fun getting older? is really a terrible fallacy. That’s like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they’re good or there because they’re lucky.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn I don’t regret anything I’ve ever done; as long as I enjoyed it at the time.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn I don’t think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn I’m a legend because I’ve survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate – I’m still paddling the goddamned boat myself.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn If you’re given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn I have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn It’s how you live that really counts.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn
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And that is how time heals, not by erasing but by blurring all the memories.
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Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
J.S BrownJ.S Brown
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As you take a few minutes each day to quiet your mind, you will discover a nice benefit: you’re everyday, ordinary life will begin to seem far more extraordinary.
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ParmenidesParmenides Life is the combination of storms and rainbows. Nothing is permanent.
Anand ThakurAnand Thakur Life doesn’t just happen to you. It’s all about choices and how you respond to every situation.
Jack CanfieldJack Canfield You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take.
Jack CanfieldJack Canfield While there’s life, there’s hope.
Marcus Tullius CiceroMarcus Tullius Cicero Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.
Roy T. BennettRoy T. Bennett I will choosing to die rather than to remain alive without freedom and beg, as an alternative to death, a vastly inferior life.
XenophonXenophon
