Nigel Lythgoe Quotes

What I try to get physically healthy people to understand is that they're going to die someday. There is no way out. And dying isn't failure, but not living is, so make use of your time. Don't keeping waiting.

I think seizing the opportunity and making the most of your time is very important, and loving life.

I'm not one of these people who likes to do as little as possible. I really do feel the hot breath of time on the back of my neck these days. And there are certain things I want to do before my time is up.

I know that one day I'm going to die. I want to accomplish as much as I can before I do.

I feel like you only have so much time to make stuff. I'm definitely aware of that. I'm also excited about it.

I wish I could have known earlier that you have all the time you'll need right up to the day you die.

I feel like every day, every minute I have to make the most of.

You do get to a certain point in life where you have to realistically, I think, understand that the days are getting shorter, and you can't put things off thinking you'll get to them someday. If you really want to do them, you better do them. There are simply too many people getting sick, and sooner or later you will.

Really, ambition has gone. I look for things that tickle my fancy. You begin to see the end of life on the horizon. You think, 'It's not going on forever, this.' Let's make the most of what time I have left.

For many of us, we set out thinking there will be time in the future, and then suddenly we find ourselves at a moment when we have to acknowledge that the future isn't infinite.

Life is too short to sit around doing nothing.

I tell myself to hurry up, that I have to do everything before death catches me.

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Get busy living, or get busy dying.

I do not really think about age. I am just sort of trying to get as much done before I get old and can't.

As to each of us, the knowledge that we are here but briefly and a nonnegotiable limit is set to our expected time may even be necessary as the incentive to number our days and make them count.

I'm going to take full advantage of whatever time I've got on this earth. I'm going to get my money's worth. You can bet your butt on that.

I don't spend a lot of time contending with the fact that time is not endless.

I don't look ahead to the future as a vast, endless one. I've begun to feel the calendar pages turning.

Life is shockingly short; I don't want to waste that many days.

You can make more money - you can buy a new body - but you can't buy time. If you are wasting it, make different choices. Don't wait.

There's always another idea round the corner that I want to do. So while I can, it's important to do them, because there will come a time when I can't.

I want to do as much as I can do while I'm young.

We all have a timeline. Most of us don't live like we have a timeline.

I work more now perhaps because I know that there is so little time left.