Charles M. Schwab Quotes

Young adults in their late 20s are confronted by so many choices - there are so many different paths to choose. Sometimes I think we just fill our lives with stuff so we don't really make any choice at all, which is certainly incredibly luxurious.

No matter what we're trying to accomplish in life, or what career path we're trying to take, sometimes we get caught up and lose perspective on what's important in life.

I'm not looking at money, percentage points or grosses. This is my life, you know? To me, every day matters.

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

I have so many other things going on that if 'A Dirty Shame' is my last movie, that's OK.

You don't do everything in life in order to make money.

More choice doesn't make us happy, and we understand that no one has infinite choices about how to live life.

I know where I'm going to be, I'm not traveling here and there and everywhere. That didn't necessarily prompt me to it but it definitely opened up my mind of saying okay, maybe this is a good time to do this.

I don't read such boring things. Life is too short.

People don't live nowadays: they get about ten percent out of life.

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

I have a lot of success and make a good living, but after while, you start going 'Why? Why are you doing all this?'

By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.

If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.

Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier.

We dribble away our life, little by little, in small packages - we don't throw it away all at once.

And I don't believe that I have to stay on one side of the fence or the other. I don't believe that there is any good career move or bad career move. I believe there are only the things that make me happy.

I felt for a long time that this is what I want to do so I'm happy at this point to just take my time and work on projects that I feel strongly about, and the rest of the time just live my life.

I know that the greatest of actresses has about 20 good years of acting in her and that she will go on living for 30 or 40 years as a human being. So, the conclusion I have come to is that I can't make acting my whole life.

My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.

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?'

There's other things I'd like to do. I probably won't tour for a very, very long time. It's something that you feel inside and that's the way I've been looking at everything.

I do think there's a lot more we can do on the life agenda.

Human life is truly a short affair. It is better to live doing the things that you like.

I really feel sorry for people who are, who divide their whole life up into 'things that I like' and 'things that I must do.' You're only here for a short time, mate. Learn to like it.