Top 1200 Something Bigger Than Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

There's always moments where you creep yourself out, and you think you heard something and you convince yourself that some spirit is in the room with you, but truly, I don't believe in any of that kind of thing. A lot of my friends really do.

When you and I hurt deeply, what we really need is not an explanation from God but a revelation of God. We need to see how great God is; we need to recover our lost perspective on life. Things get out of proportion when we are suffering, and it takes a vision of something bigger than ourselves to get life's dimensions adjusted again

The bigger the headache, the bigger the pill.

You're just these kids from a small town. You get a record deal, and everything just goes so fast. In the span of five albums... in a way, the band that you started in your bedroom, or your basement or your garage, kind of becomes not your band anymore. It becomes something bigger than you could have known. No one really prepares you.

Stop saying these negative things about yourself. Look in the mirror and find something about yourself that's positive and celebrate that!

When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.

I knew there was something special about the theater for me something beyond the regular reality, something that I could get into and transcend and become something other than myself.

The bigger your obstacle, the bigger your future. Don't get discouraged, keep moving forward.

A small team, committed to a cause bigger than themselves, can achieve absolutely anything.

There's other ways to make your head and muscles bigger than just steroids.

If little fish get eaten by bigger fish, and bigger fish get eaten by bigger fish... what happens when there are no little fish? The world's populations of little fish are being harvested to make catfood!? This nonsense has to stop. Feed a fish a cat a day!

Most people's lives are run by desire and fear. Desire is the need to add something to yourself in order to be yourself more fully. All fear is the fear of losing something and thereby becoming diminished and being less. These two movements obscure the fact that Being cannot be given or taken away. Being in its fullness is already within you, Now.

I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.

Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied.

My world is much bigger than music, and that's why I always fight the 'rock' label.

Freedom is from something. What are you to be free from? Obviously, you must be free from the person you take yourself to be, for it is the idea you have of yourself that keeps you in bondage.

In science-fiction films the monster should always be bigger than the leading lady.

Blackburn is a club which has won the Premier League before, and it doesn't get bigger or better than that.

Disease has always been a much bigger killer of human beings than wars.

The great thing about writing: Stay with it ... ultimately you teach yourself something very important about yourself.

When my mother didn't come back I realized that any moment could be the last. Nothing in life should simply be a passage from one place to another. Each walk should be taken as if it is the only thing you have left. You can demand something like this of yourself as an unattainable ideal. After that, you have to remind yourself about it every time you're sloppy about something. For me that means 250 times a day.

Automation has emerged as a bigger threat to American jobs than globalization or immigration combined.

The bigger your songs get, the bigger the festivals you play at will be, until you make it to Ultra. It happened super quick for me. I'm still in shock, actually. I have to pinch myself a lot.

As a professional soccer player, I need to get touches on the ball every day, and obviously it's a lot easier to do that with a team than to motivate yourself to do it by yourself.

I think it's something much bigger than just pro wrestling and the industry I work in. It's across all media. You look at Hollywood movies: there's not the Muslim hero or the guy who looks like me and has a name like mine who is portrayed in a positive manner or in a leading role. So, growing up, I didn't have a role model that looks like me.

Cooking is just a vehicle to express yourself, like painting and acting... The reason why we're cooking is not because we want to put something on the plate. It's so much more complex than that.

If you're having fun being yourself and filming something that you would watch yourself, it becomes contagious for other people to watch, too.

Then you must reconcile yourself to the fact that something is always hurt by any change. If you do this, you will not be hurt yourself.

The journey has to be based on passion. Put yourself in something you love to do. If you love what you do you're able to dedicate yourself, overcome obstacles.

I love creating moments that feel bigger than just like an artist on stage.

One of the best bits of advice I can give is, early on, when you're building a new business, try to find somebody to run it on a day-to-day basis to free yourself up to look at the bigger picture.

I was always telling myself I could handle a more complex role, I could handle something bigger and more interesting than the work I was doing. But I wasn't demanding that of myself. At a certain point, I realized it was never going to come my way unless I started taking more control of it. That's what I realized I had to do.

They got love bigger than the Beatles, wild and free like the Rolling Stones.

No doubt we have to have bigger projects, bigger industries, basic industries, but it is a matter of the highest importance that we look to the common man, the weakest element in the society.

When you watch the old NBA, one thing is for sure, you will see more fights, a little more talking, bigger guys, bigger bodies.

I think, there are people for whom freedom is a bigger, more important thing than stability.

I wish you wusses would stop whining about your unhappiness. I'm really fed up with it. Pour yourself a scotch and pull yourself together. Go out and shoot something!

Surround yourself with people you can always learn something from. Always work with people that are better at their craft than you are.

There's an intelligence within the heart that is far bigger than our figuring out the mind.

When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.

She wrote, 'Dandelion, I love you.' And I thought that was magic. It's not in you, it's between you. It's bigger and stronger than you are

If you can't make the image bigger or more important than what you see, then don't push the button

When you're in L.A., you have a different platform than playing anywhere else. Brighter lights. Bigger media.

To fight a bigger guy you need to train with bigger guys and it takes a lot more on your body. And it's not your weight class.

I think everyone who has a following, no matter what it is, if it's a bigger following, I do feel like people have a bigger responsibility to try and do some good in the world.

In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!

It's an important tool to focus where we're excavating. It gives us a much bigger perspective on archaeological sites. We have to think bigger, and that's what the satellites allow us to do.

Is there a bigger hypocrite than Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the CEO of 'Lords Bank?'

Mastermind and collaborate with other smart entrepreneurs if they have futures that are even bigger than their present.

When you give, therefore, take to yourself no credit for generosity, unless you deny yourself something in order that you may give.

You want to play in finals, and they don't come much bigger than the Champions League final.

When you go to karaoke with a professional singer and they really start singing, there's no bigger buzzkill than that.

I don't think you ever outgrow your love for things that are bigger than life and more colorful than the average life. And somehow I feel that these comic book stories are like fairy tales for older people, because they have the same qualities.

I never saw 'Titanic' as a springboard for bigger films or bigger pay cheques. I knew it could have been that, but I knew it would have destroyed me.

Nothing is a bigger waste of time than regretting the past and worrying about the future.

I grew up with the religion of 'Star Wars,' frankly. That's when I realized there is something bigger out there... and it's called The Force.

The bigger the contract, the bigger the responsibility.

I think education has a bigger impact on the lives of people than absolutely anything else.

Allowing yourself to suck is the hard part of writing music. If you allow yourself to suck, you will probably write something better.

The movie had a much bigger impact on me than I ever thought that it did.