More Quotes by Lucille Ball
Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.
Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
Children internalize their parents' unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.
I don't suppose that hard work, discipline, and a perfectionist attitude toward my work did me any harm. They are a big part of my makeup today, as any of my co-workers will tell you. And when life seemed unbearable, I learned to live in my imagination, and to step inside other people's skins- indispensable abilities for an actress.
I'm happy that I have brought laughter because I have been shown by many the value of it in so many lives, in so many ways.
It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.
I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me that people didn't think about me half as much as I gave them credit for. The truth was, nobody gave a damn. Like most teenagers, I was far too self-centered. When I stopped being prisoner to what I worried was others’ opinions of me, I became more confident and free.
Whether we're prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
Now get the hell out of here and go change the world.
One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
