Shantel VanSanten Quotes

I'm starting to think about my life, thinking about where I'm going to be in three years time: who I'm going to be with, where I'm going to be situated myself.

Not sure of my place in the world (still up for debate) and not sure what I wanted to do with my life (not really up for debate).

I had moved back to Kenya after undergrad, and I went through this crisis of, 'What is my life going to be about?'

If we have a purpose in life beyond being a cog in the human machine, mine is to help inspire people and that's pretty cool. I would like to motivate the world.

I realized that my purpose really is to inspire people.

We started Wayfarer Entertainment to create content that we felt could actually inspire people to be the best version of themselves. We take life for granted so often, and we don't realize that tomorrow isn't guaranteed.

The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning.

I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, 'Well, what do I do? What's best for me?' I need to look into options for the future.

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.

I never struggled with trying to figure out what it was I wanted to do or what made the sparks go for me.

My work is about my life, and what I want to do with it.

I woke up on May 15, 1991, the day of my Barnard graduation, and I said to myself, 'By the end of today you will decide what you want to do with the rest of your life.'

If you're successful at a young age, no matter the profession, there has to come a time when you reevaluate everything, what it means to you. 'Is this what I want to do for the rest of my life?'

If you knew what you wanted to be when you were 6 years old - great! If you have no idea what you want to be, that's OK!

I don't know if acting is what I want to do for the rest of my life, it's just what I've, you know, ended up doing when I was little, and I've kinda grown up with it.

I wanted to be a lot of things in my life.

We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have a goal. My goal is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared.

The best path through life is the highway.

I spent the first 25 years of my life not knowing what I wanted to do.

So, it's nice to know that you've inspired someone to do their life's work.

My philosophy in life, where I was trying to get, could have been a little bit different.

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'm totally confused about what I'm going to do with my life.

I'm relevant because I fill a void for people who aren't doing what they want to do in life.