Ameen Rihani Quotes

On a scale of one to 10, I feel I'm at a nine because there's definitely room for improvement. I know I could go further.

My theory on life is that life is beautiful. Life doesn't change. You have a day, and a night, and a month, and a year. We people change - we can be miserable or we can be happy. It's what you make of your life.

A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.

I'm never content. I'm always searching, looking for things to better myself.

To me, you can always get better.

I don't want to just revolve. I want to evolve. As a man, as a human, as a father, as a lover.

Nature, philosophy and social issues are the three things that always occupy my mind. You do not have any power over others but can only change yourself.

Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.

I'm a work in progress.

It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing.

There's no reason to change what you are, but if you're not being you, then you need to acknowledge that.

Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating them.

I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be.

Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.

I'm just looking always for characters that change, because I want to get better, as an actor and as a person.

It's not to late to... ask yourself if you really are the person you want to be, and if not, who you do want to be.

For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the better.

We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

The distance between who you are and who you might be is closing.

We love in others what we lack in ourselves, and would be everything, but what we are.

The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can be.

All of us want to be better. Human nature is always seeking advancement.