Christa B. Allen Quotes

I have a really wide range of interests and I've still got time to work out my exact direction.

Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do.

I think that life is about growth. You continue to grow and progress, hopefully.

You should do as much stuff as you have the ability to do because it will help you find what you really want to do.

The younger you are, the more experimenting you should do. But once you've found what you were created to do, stick with it.

To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject.

You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love learning-not worrying about competition.

Writing in a journal reminds you of your goals and of your learning in life. It offers a place where you can hold a deliberate, thoughtful conversation with yourself.

Like everybody, I'm making up my life as I go along.

Sometimes in the world, there's such pressure to follow a certain path that we forget the importance of learning as we go.

I never knew modelling was what I wanted to do. I was just meandering through life having fun, having a laugh with my friends.

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.

For me, my life is a journey.

I believe BMX has shaped me into who I am today, so if this journey never would have begun, then who knows the person I would be or what I would be doing with my life.

I'm social and I meet people and talk to people but I'm not looking for the ideal person to fit my mold and to raise my family with yet. I'm just kind of doing my thing and learning from the people I'm around and who I cross paths with.

I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don't really consider myself that at all.

Don't go through life, grow through life.

Life is definitely always about expanding. That's how we grow.

My ambition comes from my passion: finding what I love and then expanding on that.

As a teacher I realize that what one learns in school doesn't serve for very much at all, that the only thing one can really learn is self-understanding, and this is something that can't be taught.

My whole life has been one of seeking experience.

Asked to give advice to a 13-year-old girl about how to lead her life, I say find something you love to do. The goal shouldn't be accumulating money. It might be making changes in the world, or in your country.

I don't think I've ever been moulded but I think I am always learning.

I think the more important task for a young person than developing a personal brand is figuring out what she's great at, what she loves to do, and how she can use that to leave an imprint in the world. Those are tough questions, but essential ones. Answer those - and the personal brand follows.

Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time.