Tim Rice Quotes

Each day that you're moving toward your dreams without compromising who you are, you're winning

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

The person I am now, compared with the person in the dream, has been baffled and defeated and only supposes he enjoys a full life. In the dreams, I see what a full life really consists of, and it is not what I really have.

Let's start anew. Life is goals - Purpose-Attempts - Struggle-Dreams and Accomplishmenties. It sounds confusing (my fault), but it's actually simple.

Dare to be what you ought to be, dare to be what you dream to be, dare to be the finest you can be. The more you dare, the surer you will be of gaining just what you dare!

Be yourself... And shoot for the stars. Obviously dreams really do come true.

When you have enough power to do what you always wanted to do, then you see what the guy always wanted to do.

As a teenager, rather than setting myself on a course to pursue fame (quite common growing up in L.A., the entertainment capital of the world), happiness, fulfillment, and spiritual enlightenment (also quite common), I skipped right on to trying to be successful. 'Let's just get on with it,' I felt. 'Onward' became my motto.

I record myself talking. I have a journal. And when I listen back, I remember why I wanted certain things. I listen to me at 16, saying 'I really wanna be on TV... I want a movie, a huge movie...' and I'm just like, 'Yo, I'm humbled. I'm living a life I imagined.'

I want to feel something, as a person. I don't want to be bored.

When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that's when passion is born.

I think the whole idea of me was that I wasn't going to be but that I wanted to be, desperately.

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

I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

I look at that person and I'm like, That's not Kelli White. That's not who I am, who I started out to be.

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

I realized that my purpose really is to inspire people.

You figure out what you value in this life, and then you go for it. For me, it was freedom.

I find myself a bit boring because I somehow always wanted to be MSF.

I'm trying to do something more than just be a champion who wins fights.

I say it's easier to write for other people than write for myself.

I guess that I have nothing more to aspire for.

If you have a dream you gotta go on a journey to fulfill that dream.

So long as one's just dreaming about what to do, one can soar like an eagle and move mountains, it seems, but as soon as one starts doing it one gets worn out and tired.

I feel a huge gratification out of being right. To see my projects connect in a way in which the audience is passionate is a huge compliment. For me it's like, if a person is ambitious enough, they run in a tunnel that doesn't end...And I learn things about myself all the time.