Juhi Chawla Quotes

You get to a certain point - gratefully - when you're out of your twenties, and you realize how fleeting life is. So, it becomes important to feel as if the people in your life know exactly how you feel about them at all times.

Don't wait until there is tragedy in your life. Don't wait until you lose somebody. Don't wait until it's too late. Appreciate the beautiful people that you have in your life now.

The thing is, I don't take anything for granted anymore - my family, my music, you name it.

Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?

My birthday is Feb. 11, and I'm both excited and not excited by it. You'll never be 15 again, and you really, really need to savor every day like it's your last.

Talent is a gift that can be given, and it can be taken away. We have to appreciate that.

The paradox is, I can't miss the good things about my father while he is alive, but I will of course miss him... when he is dead.

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

I thank the Almighty for the most wonderful 18 years. Far, far, too short a time.

Don't take for granted things.

'The Duffler' is a very familiar story, a story about someone having something and not appreciating it until it's gone, when it's too late.

Cherish what is dearest while you have it near you, and wait not till it is far away. Blind and deaf that we are; oh, think, if thou yet love anybody living, wait not till death sweep down the paltry little dust clouds and dissonances of the moment, and all be made at last so mournfully clear and beautiful, when it is too late.

Life goes by really fast, and it seems that there are times when you're burying a lot of friends and family. And then there are times that feel really precious and everybody is doing okay. This is one of those times.

People can be so neglectful of each other and of their own heritage - then death intrudes. Conversations we wish that we'd had earlier are had too late.

Before we took down the tree each year, Dad would always say a prayer that we would be together the next Christmas. I cling to that prayer, which serves as a reminder that it's important to be grateful in the present for the people you love because, well, you never know.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.

Why don't people take the trouble to let you know that they are alive? It is so much more important. The whole system is wrong. No sooner do I die, than all the flowers I have ever longed for in life pour in.

You appreciate things after you lose them.

What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost.

Never take anything for granted.

To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.

Everything that we love will, at some point, be taken away from us. If I think about everyone I love eventually being taken away from me by death, or simply by getting lost from each other in the world, it makes me value them much more now.

You don't appreciate things until they're gone. For me, I miss my friends; I don't miss boxing, I miss the camaraderie.

When you have things taken away, you promise you'll never take anything for granted ever again.