Saroo Brierley Quotes

You either learn your way towards writing your own script in life, or you unwittingly become an actor in someone else's script.

I believe in letting each person find what they need and not getting involved with their destiny.

I've always felt that life is a novel, and part of it is written for you, and part of it is written by you. It's up to you to write the ending, ultimately.

In a very slow way, I found my path. Even now, I think, 'If I can't do it my way, I'd rather not do it.'

Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.

Everyone's path is their own.

It's my life, it's up to me what I want to do with it. And I'm realizing that.

When I turned 30, I had this epiphany that my life is my own and my choices are my own.

Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it. All anyone can do is to point out ways and means which have been helpful to others. Perhaps they will serve as suggestions to stimulate your own thinking until you know what it is that will fulfill you, will help you to find out what you want to do with your life.

In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.

I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

'On the Road' completely changed the way I looked at what you could do with your life.

Everybody makes his path differently.

I believe that you are not stuck with a pre-destiny. I believe that there is ways to see all these things that are laid down in front of you and where you belong and to smack yourself in the face when you realize that you've strayed off your path and get back to where your path is.

You are free to choose what you want to make of your life. It's called free agency or free will, and it's your birthright.

Sometimes you want to make your own experiences.

We are all, right now, living the life we choose.

Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.

I've lived my whole life in the life - I've lived my whole life doing the thing, I've been doing my own thing. And I think my life speaks volumes about what one must do.

I take the path I want to take in life and do the things I'd like to succeed in.

That's what you have to learn with life. It's your life at the end of the day. There's really no right or wrong way to do things. Everybody has a way they think you should do it. So why not do it your way, you know what I mean, respectfully.

I want to follow my path.

Be okay with who you are. And that you can't choose your parents or what life you were born into, but you can choose the kind of person you want to be.

Today you will choose your factions. Until this point you have followed your parents’ paths, your parents’ rules. Today you will find your own path, make your own rules.

A man must choose his own way of life, and…it is only by following out one’s own bent that there can be the really harmonious life.” [In an interview conducted by Bram Stoker]