Jillian Hervey Quotes

I truly thought I was going to be in pop music. And then I joined a choir to meet girls, and everything changed in the first rehearsal.

You can go slow. Allow your dreams and goals to change, but live an intentional life.

Sometimes you meet someone and you know that your life will be different from then on.

I'm not someone who likes having a master plan for everything, but I do believe in a vision for your life.

I left acting for 15 years, and I think it's really nice to have another life. I took too much for granted when I was younger.

Whoever does not know how to find the way to his ideal lives more frivolously and impudently than the man without an ideal.

I really think I need to find a home. I don't know if that includes a girlfriend or not, but first I need to find a home, definitely.

Redemption means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong. So I think a lot of people get hooked on drugs and when they get over that addiction they go out and they try to talk to kids and they try to work in rehab centers.

One who thinks and reflects develops his foresight and vision.

How can a young person learn whether he chose the correct way? He thinks he has a special idea, and then he discovers that he is completely inappropriate for it.

But I think half the battle is figuring out what works for you, and I am much better at being a mother than I ever would have been as a lawyer. I sometimes wonder if it is just me, or if there are other women who figure out where they are supposed to be by going nowhere." - My Sister's Keeper

One day, something happened. It made life very precious to me.

I look at my life today at 69 and I think about all the things that have happened after all my imprisonment. We truly live in an amazing country, America is where you can do things and pay your debt back to society and literally change your life if you want to.

I think your vision gets better as you get older.

The simple part is, every thought we think and every word we speak is creating our future. If you change your thinking, you can change your life.

You can live your life out of a circumstance or you can live your life out of a vision.

What has changed is that my life then was less difficult and my future seemingly less gloomy, but as far as my inner self, my way of looking at things and of thinking is concerned, that has not changed. But if there has indeed been a change, then it is that I think, believe and love more seriously now what I thought, believed and loved even then.

I think you don't grow up until you stop worrying about other people's purposes or lack of them and find the purposes you believe in for yourself.

You have two choices: You can come down from the mountain and spend the rest of your days thinking it was so beautiful there, or you can create a vision, look upward, see the next mountain, and start the climb all over again.

Your life is meant to be an epic story. How you think, perform and live today is part of that script.

I'm actually thinking about getting back to being a bath tub. I don't think anyone's ever quite segued into that.

It is not common for people to think of their own lives as creations. You are not encouraged to have with your own life the kind of relationship a creator has with his or her vision. But your life can be a creation.

All of us need a vision for our lives, and even as we work to achieve that vision, we must surrender to the power that is greater than we know. It's one of the defining principles of my life that I love to share: God can dream a bigger dream for you than you could ever dream for yourself.

When we show people that something is possible that they didn't think was possible it does more than just change things. It changes the way people think about the possibility of things changing. It helps them see that life is not the same day-after day, unsurprising, unending drudgery that so much of life teaches them that it is. And that is a huge contribution to their humanity.

If you create a vision for yourself, and stick with it, you can make amazing things happen in your life.