Jim Coleman Quotes

My father always used to ask me what my aim in life is. I used to tell him I don't have any.

I don't really sit there and think, 'What would I like my life to be?'

I always had this vision of what I wanted to do in life.

I haven't any sort of plans for the future but I reckon things will work out in some manner.

I was never really sure what I wanted to do - I'm in awe of these people who knew at age 10 or 12 they wanted to be a brain surgeon, and they did it, and they still are.

Not sure of my place in the world (still up for debate) and not sure what I wanted to do with my life (not really up for debate).

I have to say, I've never been the girl that's had the five-year plan, the 10-year plan, and I'm still not.

Everyone wants you to define your life until the end of your life.

I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.

You know, I don't think I had a concept of what I would be or do.

I've never had a plan for the future.

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

I don't like to say where I'll be in 10 years.

I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.

I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do.

Make your life a mission - not an intermission.

I wanted to be a lot of things in my life.

What do you want? What do you want your life to be? What do you want your testimony to be? Go for it!

I had no idea when I graduated from high school and then from graduate school what I wanted to do with my life. I had no idea that I was ever going to be an actor.

I'm so jealous of people who in second grade knew what they wanted to do.

I have never planned my life.

I graduated college valedictorian, got an M.A. from Columbia University in Spanish literature at the age of twenty-two, and still couldn't answer the question 'What do you want to do with your life?'

I've always felt unsure of exactly what I wanted to do with my life, but I have these rare moments of total clarity where everything is perfectly clear.

You have to know what you want out of your work or out of your life.

I'm starting to think about my life, thinking about where I'm going to be in three years time: who I'm going to be with, where I'm going to be situated myself.