Justin Baldoni Quotes

I left acting for a couple of years to found my company, Wayfarer, and the first project I did was this documentary series I created called 'My Last Days' to remind us that our time is limited and to inspire us to do more and to be the best selves that we can be.

We have one life and we should cherish it and make it the best we can.

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.

There are two ways of approaching your time on this planet: one is to sit around waiting for something to happen that will make sense of your existence, and the other is to get out there and find purpose for yourself.

I think people try to make the most of their time on Earth and also to 'fix' their time on Earth.

God be thanked for the thinkers of good and noble thoughts! It wakes up all the best in ourselves, to come into close contact with others greater and better in every way than we are.

When I was in the eighth grade, I wrote this huge long paper about how I had no idea what I was gonna do with my life, but that I wanted to make a difference and touch even if it was like one person's life... inspire them.

Do not waste time dreaming of great faraway opportunities; do the best you can where you are. Open your petals of power and beauty and fling out the fragrance of your life in the place that has been assigned to you.

Everybody should be able to enjoy their life, because you only live once. So I just want to get it all out there and be the best role model that I can be, if people want to put me in that kind of predicament. I mean, I didn't ask to be a role model, because I'm not perfect.

Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

My grandmother, who passed away at the beginning of November, had a core adage in her life that 'life is not about what happens to you but about what you do with what happens to you.' She recently had been cajoling me and challenging me to do more with my life. To lead more of a purposefully public life.

I wanted to encourage people around me to evaluate their lives and see where they are holding themselves back. I wanted them to dream again.

I want to impact some lives down the road, one by one, and I want people to look at my story and my life as an inspiration.

I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it.

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

You're only a new artist one time, and I can just say I'm so blessed. I feel so inspired to do other things, to be so much more.

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 have a lot that I intend to do in this life.

Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.

Like my mother, I was always saying, 'I'll fix my life one day.' It became clear when I saw her die without fulfilling her dreams that my time was now or maybe never.

It's been fun. I've had a lucky life. Art has made me pull the best out of myself.

If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.

An awareness of one's mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life.

I owe everything to my mom. She definitely got me to where I'm at today. Without her I wouldn't be able to do the things that I do. She and I are very close.