Kathleen Hanna Quotes

I try to take the time to appreciate and I certainly do appreciate and I do feel proud but that is probably one of the things I need to work on, building a bit of time for myself.

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

You learn something when you don't play well, and I figure that helping people, it makes me very, very happy.

Redeem thy misspent time that's past, And live this day as if thy last.

The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Without really trying to, I've become a sort of jailhouse lawyer of relationships - someone who's had to do so much work on her own case that I can now help you with yours.

Every day, it's important to ask and answer these questions: "What's good in my life?" and "What needs to be done?"

She made a firm resolution, one of the resolutions she was making almost daily these days. No more sleepovers, no more writing poetry, no more wasting time. Time to tidy up your life. Time to start again.

The problem is that most people focus on their failures rather than their successes. But the truth is that most people have many more successes than failures.

For I've finally realized that I could be infinitely better than before, definitely stronger. I'll face whatever comes my way, I'll savor each moment of the day, love as many people as I can along the way. Help someone who's given up, even if it's just to raise my eyes and pray.

I am driven by what you are able to accomplish and how you are able to help some people. I go about it each and every day, sometimes I think I say yes too much and I am too busy in my life.

It's always nice to look in the mirror at the end of the day and see that you helped somebody's life... even if only a little bit.

You can often help others more by correcting your own faults than theirs. Remember, and you should, because of your own experience, that allowing God to correct your faults is not easy. Be patient with people, wait for God to work with them as He wills.

Ask yourself this question every day: "How may I best serve the most people?"

Four times a year withdraw for three to four hours for the purpose of reorienting your life goals

I would not live over my hours past ... not unto Cicero's ground because I have lived them well, but for fear I should live them worse.

People who want to rise above a well-cooked meal and a well-tailored garment, are out of their spiritual minds.

It is impossible to do everything people want you to do. You have just enough time to do God’s will. If you can’t get it all done, it means you’re trying to do more than God intended for you to do.

I'm not saying don't do the work you got, but instead of this two hours of watching TV at the hotel lobby or this three hours of sitting under the pier and reading comic books or worrying about what you're doing ... what value do you have? Can you read? There are people out there who can't read - go read to them.

I'm a person who likes to give 100 percent to everything I do. I want to be the best at my job and as a mother.

We've lost our way, we have lost our centeredness. We don't have the time, literally, to think during the day. To listen to ourselves think. To think about where we are going, who we are, what's important. I would bet most people don't have thirty minutes in a day where they can just sit down and think. Or maybe they don't have to be sitting, they can be walking.

Look Upon Every Experience You've Ever Had ... as Having Been Sent to You for Your Benefit

I wouldn't mind removing all the mistakes I have made. That would be exhausting and take forever. Honestly, it's one of the spells of my life that has been the most perfect. Not because I did the job perfectly, because of course I did it very imperfectly, but because I enjoyed it so much. What would I change? I complain a lot. I whinge, I more or less communicate in levels of complaint so I wish sometimes I didn't just spend all my time saying, 'I'm working so hard, what do I get in return for this?'.

In the scheme of life, in emotion and loss, I responded the way I did. I lost. I shouldn't have responded that way. I've had some people tell me that I did a great thing - sticking up for myself - but to me, personally, with the way that I handled my emotions, I lost. But I learned. That will not happen again.