Karishma Tanna Quotes

I wrote the book because I wanted to be able to share some things that I had learned and as pompous as that may sound, as you get to a certain point in life, you figure so what am I doing?

I feel like any experience you can have which adds to your repertoire of things you've done and can add to your character - I'm willing to try.

I've tested life and I've learned what works for me.

I have not an ounce of regret. Every link is so valuable in forming the chain that is my life. Who I am today is because of those links, and I wouldn't change any of them.

I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes.

As we grow older I always think, why didn't I do more when I was young, why didn't I risk more?

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.

They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.

Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.

My inspiration comes from my real life experiences.

I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end.

Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.

Everyone has their own different life experiences which make them who they are. No two people's life experiences are the same. And mine are just unique to me.

It's been a funny life for me. Sometimes I feel I haven't done a lot of living.

I can achieve that by personally relating the words that I am saying to something I have known in my life.

Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.

Why do I want to be challenged or have challenges? That's why I don't go climb mountains.

There is nothing I've been through in my life that I regret, or that I would go back and change. I feel like everything that happened - personally and professionally - I went through for a reason, and I learned from those things.

When you're in your early 20s, you go ahead and do everything. And it's very hard to judge yourself.

Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.

Experimenting with your own life is the most fundamental medium we have.

People say, 'What if your name was Niki Smith?' Well, if Niki Smith lived the life I've lived, it would have great bearing.

Ultimately it doesn't matter whether you go forwards or backwards: you need to live your life as well as you can.

Through therapy and a lot of thinking and writing my memoirs, I've been able to use my life as a lesson.

The way of life is not as easy as some people think... like me.