Really, darling, it's a no-brainer. You know, I understand not everybody is for gay marriage. But if you're not for gay marriage, don't marry a gay person. That's what I say
Whoopi GoldbergRead
You have to believe in yourself in spite of what other people believe.
Interpretation
Believing in yourself is crucial, especially when others doubt you.
This quote by Whoopi Goldberg emphasizes the importance of self-belief, particularly in the face of external skepticism and doubt. It suggests that one's own faith in their abilities is essential for success and confidence, regardless of others' opinions or beliefs.
In practice
During a motivational speech at a school graduation ceremony.
Really, darling, it's a no-brainer. You know, I understand not everybody is for gay marriage. But if you're not for gay marriage, don't marry a gay person. That's what I say
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've learned to take time for myself and to treat myself with a great deal of love and respect, because I like me.. I think I'm kind of cool.
That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in.
Taking action is hard, but know what? Enduring a bad situation can be its own hell.
You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.
I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.
I never thought very many people in the world were very much like John Laroche, but I realized more and more that he was only an extreme, not an aberration - that most people in some way or another do strive for something exceptional, something to pursue, even at their peril, rather than abide an ordinary life.
The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
There is always room in your life for thinking bigger, pushing limits and imagining the impossible.
The secret to changing your life is in your intentions. Wishing, hoping and goal setting cannot accomplish change without intention. What is needed is a shift from the inert energy of wanting to the active energy of doing and intention.
Old folks have dreams and ambitions too, like everybody else. Don't sit on a couch someplace.
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