Toni Braxton Quotes

Being cynical isn't necessarily being negative or bitter. It's a person who is wary of mistaking love for something that it's not and getting their heart broken.

A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions.

Sometimes you don't know who you can and cannot trust. I still learn that over and over again.

I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have learned the difference between putting faith into people and blindly trusting them.

I don't trust anyone... It's something that I have to live with, and I have to find the balance of who I want in my life and who isn't good for me.

You accumulate emotional wisdom as you get older. You know, when you're 25, you go on blind dates with people that, when you're 50, you know to stay away from.

Never reveal your insecurities to a man, because nine times out of 10 they have no idea they even exist.

I don't think anybody should get married before they're 30. You're too young to really know yourself.

I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom.

Wisdom begins at the end.

Don't trust everyone, especially if they say, 'Trust me.'

It's fun chasing boys, especially when you're young, but I think it takes time and life experience to notice the other boys.

Never trust anyone without a vested interest.

I think that I, Jack McBrayer, am somewhat of a people pleaser, and I do enjoy being good at my job. But I would never endanger my life with gullibility or naivete.

It's funny: the older I get, the more I can pick out when people are acting.

I'm actually very vulnerable and sensitive.

One of the great things my grandparents and grandparents taught me was, there are those who don't have your best interests at heart.

As I've gotten older, projects are more interesting and dynamic. My thinking and acting has evolved over the years.

As I grow older and I don't run so fast, I'm not so eager to get myself in situations where I'm going to have to run.

Women in their 40s have gone through quite a few different things, and so the roles are going to reflect that. People say, 'Oh, it's done by 40,' and now everyone knows it's not. I actually feel like the roles are a lot more interesting.

Trust is not very easy for me at all. I want to be a trusting person, but I've been bruised so many times - not to sound woe-is-me about my life.

Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come.

With age comes wisdom and a high sex drive. And the wisdom to enjoy it.

There are creative benefits to getting older.

You've just got to be wary around people. You don't know what they want from you. Just in L.A., people have questionable motives. Everybody's kind of got an angle. You've got to be aware of that.