Lauren Graham Quotes

I think perception is important.

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.

Life's all about perceptions.

Literature seems to offer lessons in human nature that help us decode the world around us and be better friends.

I have labored carefully, not to mock, lament, or execrate, but to understand human actions

To me, 'success' is happiness and my top tip for happiness would be to understand and learn to use perspective.

Anything can feed you, depending on the way you look at it.

Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight.

The man who realizes his ignorance has taken the first step toward knowledge.

Wise is the man who does not disdain any character and instead, examining him with a searching look, plumbs him to the very main-springs of his being.

I have thousands of opinions still - but that is down from millions - and, as always, I know nothing.

One wouldn't want to have the same dilemmas at 50 as one had at 15. And indeed I don't. I have a very different take on life.

There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.

The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.

My overall look on things is a lot more mature than it used to be.

At the age of 60, I am less experimental and more mature. I want most of all to convey my understanding of life.

The person is always happy who is in the presence of something they cannot know in full. A person as advanced far in the study of morals who has mastered the difference between pride and vanity.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

The single overriding objective in wellness is creating constant personal renewal where we recognize and act on the truth that each day is a miraculous gift, and our job is to untie the ribbons. That's the Law of Esprit: living life with joy.

Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.

A great interpreter of life ought not himself to need interpretation.

I think you accidentally learn things in high school that turn out to be life lessons when you are able to step back a bit and study them in more depth.

I think that ultimately your age is determined by your attitude. It's not the number; it's not how many wrinkles you have on your face. It's the energy that you project.

Make it your habit not to be critical about small things.