Quotes About Life Backgrounds

#1. The point of decorating, as far as I can tell, is to create the background for the best life you can have.

Deborah Needleman

#2. Baby, I don't need an excuse to cuff you. I just need the opportunity.

Tessa Bailey

#3. This is not mere sentimentality. The triumph of twentieth-century metropolitan life is, in a real sense, the triumph of one image over the other: the dark ritual of deadly epidemics replaced by the convivial exchanges of strangers from different backgrounds sharing ideas on the sidewalk.

Steven Johnson

#4. You all have your own distinct personal backgrounds. Of course some of you come from rich families, some from poor families. But circumstances beyond your control like that shouldn't determine who you are. You must all realize what you're worth on your own.

Koushun Takami

#5. Fine is the line between vengeance and justice. Blur it and you become no better than him.

Elizabeth Carlton

#6. Almost every country in Africa has now instituted multi-party democracy.

Mo Ibrahim

#7. It will not just be conservatives or liberals, Republicans or Democrats, people of faith or unbelievers that restore America. It will be individuals from all walks of life, all backgrounds, and all political persuasions who love liberty enough to fight to maintain it.

Chuck Baldwin

#8. We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly enlightened or peaceful or intelligent. Nevertheless, we have soil good enough to cultivate; we can plant anything in it.

Chogyam Trungpa

#9. Skating was popular, but it wasn't mainstream. It had this underground following, and you could go on tours, win decent prize money, and make royalties from signature products - that's how I came to buy a house when I was a senior in high school.

Tony Hawk

#10. There is no foreground or background, only a continuity of interlacing relationships

Lyonel Feininger

#11. Someone who'll bring some normalcy into my life and help me stay in touch with reality. That is something I'm curious about. There are so many actors who are married to people from non-film backgrounds, and their marriages are successful. I'm tired of dating actresses.

Shahid Kapoor

#12. Hitler was highly secretive - not least about his personal life, his background, and his family.

Ian Kershaw

#13. While Jesus is saving, I'm spending all my daysin backgrounds and landscapes with the languages of saints.While people are spinning like toys on Christmas day,I'm inside a still life with the other absentee.

St. Vincent

#14. I felt like I could be a good example that you don't have to have all the right things in life, all the doors already open for you, in order to do great things. In fact, I truly believe that a lot of people who do great things, many of them have come from harder backgrounds.

Sara McMann

#15. Every time I start a new piece of work, I spend a long while under the duvet thinking I can't do it.

Sue Townsend

#16. I was the little sister that was annoying.

Heidi Klum

#17. That's when the dream is so far off it seems like it will never happen. It can be most anything you want it to be.

Blake Shelton

#18. Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share a common life. What matters is that people of different backgrounds and social positions encounter one another, and bump up against one another, in the course of ordinary life.

Michael Sandel

#19. They are a brilliant device for shape-shifting as we can slip into the skin of authors from other times, other cultural backgrounds, brilliant minds who give us a new perspective on life and the world - something we all need from time to time. - Cornelia Funke

Jen Campbell

#20. If Iran was a stock, you folks should go out and buy it right now.

Donald Trump

#21. We had people of all backgrounds coming together - all races, all creeds, all colors, all status in life. And coming together there was a kind of quiet dignity and a kind of sense of caring and a feeling of joint responsibility.

Dorothy Height

#22. Congratulations.'
'For what? Breathing? That's a habit, not a virtue.

Ray Bradbury