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  • No role in life is more important than to be a good mother. -- James Cook
  • However you envisage your role in life, all you can do is perform it as best you can. -- Brian Aldiss
  • The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed. -- Robert Greene
  • I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood. -- M. Russell Ballard
  • Our role in life is to bring the light of our own souls to the dim places around us. -- Joan D. Chittister
  • No one spiritual path is better than another, although one may accept the universe's role in life more than another. -- Meredith L. Young-Sowers
  • My role in life is that of the grain of sand to the oyster-it irritates the oyster and out comes a pearl. -- Ross Perot
  • I never fit in. I am a true alternative. And I love being the outcast. That's my role in life, to be an outcast. -- Meat Loaf
  • Perhaps the most important vision of all is develop a sense of self, a sense of your own destiny, a sense of unique mission and role in life. -- Stephen Covey
  • Identity is your role in life, the part you play. Individuality is who you are, and who you are is revealed to you if you can get to complete presence. -- Tom Spanbauer
  • Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. The average American [should be] content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted to think about any other role. -- William Torrey Harris
  • Our whole role in life is to give you something you didn't know you wanted. And then once you get it, you can't imagine your life without it. And you can count on Apple doing that. -- Tim Cook
  • I was a girl in a land where rifles are fired in celebration of a son, while daughters are hidden away behind a curtain, their role in life simply to prepare food and give birth to children. -- Malala Yousafzai
  • There must be a world revolution which puts an end to all materialistic conditions hindering woman from performing her natural role in life and driving her to carry out man's duties in order to be equal in rights. -- Muammar al-Gaddafi
  • I see myself as mom first. I'm so lucky to have that role in life. The world can like me, hate me or fall apart around me and at least I wake up with my kids and I'm happy. -- Angelina Jolie
  • Women have been brought up to be passive, accepting, not come forward and play a major role in life. And with age, there's a tendency to revert to that - to pull back, recede. I don't think it's advisable or admirable. -- Katherine Helmond
  • We are not clear as to the role in life of these chemicals; nor are we clear as to the role of the physician. You know, of course, that in ancient times there was no clear distinction between priest and physician. -- Alan Watts
  • Email is a wonderful thing for people whose role in life is to be on top of things. But not for me; my role is to be on the bottom of things. What I do takes long hours of studying and uninterruptible concentration. -- Donald Knuth
  • the term 'young adults' which is so often used today seems to me a misnomer, and one which, if taken seriously, may lead the adolescent into misunderstanding as to his nature and his role in life. 'Young" he is; 'adult' he is not. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • In life, everything just happens, and I believe even before we are born that our role in life has already been determined. My main ambition is to continue to write music, which helps me to evolve in a spiritual sense and hopefully to inspire others. -- Gerry Rafferty
  • If we want to be women of contentment, we must choose to accept our portion, our assigned roles from God. We must make the choice to dwell on the positive aspects of our role in life. If we don't we'll be discontent, always wanting something different from what we've been given. -- Linda Dillow
  • Being a mom is really the greatest role in my life. -- Kim Fields
  • Actors always want to play the villain role at least once in their life. -- Lee Byung-hun
  • Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • I don't think you should do things in your personal life differently because you're a role model. -- Shannen Doherty
  • Music plays a very important role in my life. I'm a frustrated musician. I play the drums. -- Ronald Perelman
  • Moms, you are the first and most influential role model in your girl's life. Use that power. -- Tyra Banks
  • I like coming to the United States because the United States played an important role in my life. -- Mstislav Rostropovich
  • I've long been really intrigued with what is the... proper role of faith and religion in public life. -- Gene Robinson
  • It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my son. -- Frances McDormand
  • But I'm trying to play into this role as much as possible and be a nicer person in real life. -- Fisher Stevens
  • The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina. -- Pat Conroy
  • It is not sex by itself that interests me, but its particular role in American consciousness, and in my own life. -- Jerzy Kosinski
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  • Definitely when you get handed roles like Joel in 'The Last of Us,' that's something that will change your life, and I learned so much from that role. -- Troy Baker
  • I think how Chicago plays a role in my life - it had such a role in my youth and the decisions that I made as a kid and formulated who I am as an artist early on. -- Kaskade
  • When women get great roles in life, they start to get great roles in films and TV. Look at Janet Reno, Madeleine Albright, and Mrs. Thatcher. Because those images are coming at us in life, they are reflected in acting. -- Helen Mirren
  • In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork. -- Sam Worthington
  • In fact, the element of play has an important role in my life, and I think that should be the case in the life of every artist. Our life is occupied with playing, whether we play an instrument or a role. -- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
  • That the role of size has been to some degree neglected in biology may lie in its simplicity. Size may be a property that affects all of life, but it seems pallid compared to the matter which makes up life. Yet size is an aspect of the living that plays a remarkable, overreaching role that affects life's matter in all its aspects. -- John Tyler Bonner
  • Life is a movie, let love play its role. -- Lil Wayne
  • I think we all have a role to play in life. -- Jimmy Cliff
  • Incantations for Muggles: The Role of Ubiquitous Web 2.0 Technologies in Everyday Life -- danah boyd
  • Play your part in life, but never forget it is only a role. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • The role of the artist is to be the witness of life, timbuktu. -- Abderrahmane Sissako
  • Our role is to imagine products that don't exist and guide them to life. -- Chris Stringer
  • Every individual matters and has a role to play in this life on Earth. -- Jane Goodall
  • The role that people play in your life can determine how far you can go. -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • Everyone should try to live their life like they'd like to be a role model. -- Mindy Kaling
  • Be the hero of your own life. Don't let somebody else play that role. (Vasu) -- Margaret Weis
  • As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
  • I take away something from every role. I'm still learning and that's what life is about. -- Cary Elwes
  • You can't play the role of a victim all your life without becoming one in the end. -- Danilo Kis
  • In the Bhagavat culture worship of the spiritual master plays a very important role in our life. -- Bhaktisvarupa Damodar Swami
  • I see one single suitable role for my life's work: for it to be a gift to others. -- Wojciech Kurtyka
  • Life is a movie, pick your own role, Climb your own ladder or you dig your own hole. -- J. Cole
  • The role of an artist is to awaken the deep life urge that is already in every person. -- Ann Mortifee
  • The way that I see Christianity is that its role is to enhance the life of every person. -- John Shelby Spong
  • Even stupid people have a role to play in your life. They make you wiser and more patient. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
  • I've long been really intrigued with what is the ... proper role of faith and religion in public life, -- Gene Robinson
  • No role is more challenging, rewarding and inspiring than my real-life role as a mom and a wife. -- Vera Farmiga
  • What I love to do requires portraying different characters, and you have to separate your life from the role. -- Natasha Calis
  • I've always kind of lived my life to be as much as possible a positive role model for children. -- Corey Feldman
  • the important thing is not what we (look) like,but the role we play in our best friend's life. -- Cecelia Ahern
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?' was this role that utterly fell into my lap and changed my life. -- Tim Blake Nelson
  • Each of us play a unique role in the history of life. What legacy do you want to live behind? -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Women prevent the threads of life from being broken. The finest minds have always understood the peacemaking role of women. -- Mikhail Gorbachev
  • I can't do a role or character unless I have lived that character. For me, the best teacher is life. -- Vittorio Grigolo
  • I do feel it. And I've felt it my whole life, that the supernatural has a role in the world. -- Sheila Heti
  • The role of art for me is the visualization of attitude, of the human attitude towards life, towards the world. -- Josef Albers
  • Actors can become very involved in a role, but for a director or producer, that's your life for many years. -- Joseph McGinty Nichol
  • I did this role in Life Goes On as an HIV positive character and so emotionally that was the most challenging. -- Chad Lowe
  • I take every role seriously. Personally, I never look at any role as Michael White. I've done that my entire life. -- Michael Jai White
  • Some people prefer the passenger role, because it imposes no real pressure to decide or stand accountable for their life results. -- Phil McGraw
  • I thought for a long time about leaving Albania, but at the same time to play a role in its life. -- Ismail Kadare
  • Music plays a huge role in my life. It is music that helps me to endure ... well ... everything there is to endure. -- Muriel Barbery
  • Being an actor, the less people know about my personal life, the more open-minded they can be about each role I play. -- Sean Hayes
  • I always drastically changed my look for each role. It's gotten a little tedious in real life, also, because there's no hiding. -- Nick Offerman
  • The transmission of human life is a most serious role in which married people collaborate freely and responsibly with God the Creator. -- Pope Paul VI
  • I don't feel any need to play the role of the clown. In my private life I take a break from humor. -- Gad Elmaleh
  • Historically, the family has played the primary role in educating children for life, with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family. -- Stephen Covey
  • Bring into play the almighty power within you, so that on the stage of life you can fulfill your high destined role. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • To hurry through the rise and fall of a fine, full sentence is like defying the role of time in human life. -- Kenneth Clark
  • My family has been my biggest inspiration - they are true role models in my life and career and they always will be. -- Hrithik Roshan
  • The key to creating passion in your life is to find your unique talents, and your special role and purpose in the world. -- Stephen Covey
  • When we acknowledge God's supreme role in our life and set our mind on Him, He enables us to be women of hope. -- Elizabeth George
  • GPS not only played a large and delocalizing role in the war in Kosovo but is increasingly playing a role in social life. -- Paul Virilio
  • I have no acting technique I act instinctively. That's why I can't play any role that isn't based on something in my life. -- Ethel Waters
  • Not one day of my mother's adult life passed without some critical demand on her maternal role, without some urgent response from her. -- Rosemary Mahoney
  • Real life security and contentment come not from putting a gun in the cupboard, but from taking a role in the world's future. -- Bob Brown
  • The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem. -- Michael Chabon
  • If you look weird, you can blame the role, you know? So no one's going to tell me I'm having a mid-life crisis. -- Luke Evans
  • In my life and in my career, I really love to play different roles. I never want to play the same role twice. -- Ksenia Solo
  • The role of biblical counselors is facilitate the discovery of a greater God awareness through spiritual eyes that look at life through scriptural lenses. -- James MacDonald
  • A single girlfriend can play an important role in success of your career but a bunch of girlfriends can seriously ruins your successful life. -- Wiz Khalifa
  • Without a positive male role model in your life, it is extremely difficult to become a man who benefits his family and benefits society. -- Donald Miller
  • Role models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in your life and world as you. -- Rasheed Ogunlaru
  • I live this life at a pace that anyone can go. Know your place, and dedicate your role ...To the faith that you'll die alone -- Kendrick Lamar
  • My father has been my role model. And I always looked up to him - be it his management philosophy or his approach towards life. -- Malvinder Mohan Singh
  • The fact that â??attention seekingâ?? is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale. -- Laurie Penny
  • Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively. -- Kate Winslet
  • I try not to confuse roles and traits in my own life. Being the Perl god is a role. Being a stubborn cuss is a trait. -- Larry Wall
  • Everyone, in all walks of life, regardless of his professional occupation should feel concerned and play an active role to solve such problems which affect mankind... -- Haile Selassie
  • I'm a role model for those who dare to be different. For those who dare to take a stand in their life and have an opinion -- Madonna Ciccone
  • Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they're big, flashing signs that something needs to change. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • Somewhere out there is a unique place for you to help others - a unique life role for you to fill that only you can fill. -- Thomas Kinkade
  • I want to be a good role model for girls and show them they can do whatever they feel passionate about and still live a healthy life. -- Miranda Kerr
  • I only want to work with transparent ideas and accessible technologies that 'spotlight' the individual's role in society through creativity. I try to live an open-source life. -- Chris Jordan
  • Worship plays a major role in the Christian daily life. Throughout Scripture we see worship from David dancing before the Lord to Jesus rejoicing in the Spirit. -- T. D. Jakes
  • [The poets' role is that of] capturing on their instruments the secret stir of life in the air and giving it voice in the music of prophecy -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • In Barack Obama, Democrats have put forth a man of strong religious faith who is comfortable connecting his spiritual life to his public role as a policymaker. -- Mike McCurry
  • Philanthropy is an important subject of liberal education because it examines the role of good works in shaping our conceptions of the good society and the good life. -- Robert L. Payton
  • I wasn't going to let Jerry Sloan embarrass me, because basketball had a proper role in my life. I suspected my basketball philosophy wasn't the bottom line anyway. -- John Amaechi
  • I didn't have any role models. I really thought I was doomed to this loveless, lonely life. I didn't know any gay people until I began doing theater. -- Bryan Batt
  • I've had a fantastic life so far; I'm lucky. I'd like the great role that changes everything, but at the moment, what's important is being happy in myself. -- Max Beesley
  • I really know right from wrong and apply that to my life. At home, I was the oldest of three. My role was to be the responsible one. -- Elisha Cuthbert
  • I will be a role model for cancer patients for the rest of my life. But you know what? When I was getting chemo, those people inspired me. -- Eric Davis
  • Faith has a role to play in life. It is not related to success. It is the other way round. Success is related to faith. Faith comes first. -- Andrea Bocelli
  • I think each role takes a little from you and circles around you for the rest of your life. I don't think you ever abandon any of them. -- Nicole Kidman
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