Life Quotes

Getting sober was one of the three pivotal events in my life, along with becoming an actor and having a child. Of the three, finding my sobriety was the hardest thing.

The first lesson I’ve learned is that no matter what you do in your life, you have to figure out your own internal rhythms – I mean, what works for you doesn’t necessarily work for your friend.

I don’t care what people think about me. Never did, never will. Life is too short to be worrying about that shit.

Life is bendable to our will more than we know. In fact, that’s the deal. If we don’t know that life bends to our will, it will not. So the trick is to know that life is on our side — and but awaits our command.

Each day is a special gift from God, and while life may not always be fair, you must never allow the pains, hurdles, and handicaps of the moment to poison your attitude and plans for yourself and your future.

I’ve done jiujitsu a huge chunk of my life, and I try to spend a lot of time educating people on the nuances, the subtleness of the ground game. It’s a big part of mixed martial arts.

Nothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people.

I was within and without. Simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.

In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn’t read all the time – none … ZERO.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.