Hill Harper Quotes
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Hill Harper Famous Quotes & Sayings
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My father passed from cancer in 2000; his brother died of cancer before that. My grandfather died of cancer.
My friend is a former race car driver, so he races for Mercedes, and I root for him. I have a car that I love to race, I'll take it to the track.
The media is convincing people that if you have that 'next thing,' that diamond, the right car, then you'd be happier.
Money is important. It is an important resource to have to help us build the life we want, but we overvalue it.
People always think about what prison is. What prison really is - it's not a physical challenge, it's mental.
It's not enough to do the tasks that are expected or required of us. We have to give more, do more, be more.
I believe that love expands. As you give love out, it's received and reciprocated and it grows. That's the beauty of it.
Fundamentally, we all want the same thing. We want to love. We want to be loved, and we want to matter.
Love is an energy. You can feed it to people, and they in turn feed it to others, and eventually it comes back.
There's nothing wrong with wanting a partner and doing the things to have one. To protect ourselves, we have to say, 'I don't need one.'
I studied theater in college, and I absolutely knew that I loved acting, and I knew that I loved theater.
The wealth cure is looking at your life step by step - making a diagnosis and saying, 'Am I using money or is money using me?'
I'm not the biggest star in the world, but I do have a platform, and if I can use that platform to help somebody else, why wouldn't I?
Once you have a felony conviction on your record, one of the most difficult things to do is to break the cycle of recidivism.
Change happens from the bottom up - all of us as individuals deciding that we will and we do have an impact.
Part of the problem I find with money books is that there's this whole set of money books that make you feel almost guilty to spend a dollar.
No matter how bad something gets, no matter where you come from, you can achieve anything. I really do believe that.
Many of us are walking around living smaller lives than we're meant to live. Don't allow yourself to dream smaller than you were meant to dream.
When I'm acting, that's all I'm doing. When I'm not acting, I'm not thinking about acting. If I'm writing, I'm just writing.
So many of our young women today, they're growing up without a father, but they're still thirsty for that and desiring positive male love.
You never know what's going on in someone's life. You never know what's really going on behind what they present.
We all have different timetables in reaching and realizing that being in healthy partnership is better than being on our own.
You can live a healthy lifestyle and do the best to be aware of your body and conscious, and that's what I attempt to do.
Without writers, none of the entertainment would exist. It starts with writers. Writers are the most important piece of the entire puzzle.
People always want to think that because you're not from a certain circumstance, you can't relate. That's ridiculous.
I think, without question, the way someone plays sports shows something about inherently who they are, you know?
On the male side of my family, cancer has been very insidious, and so I'm just attempting to live a lifestyle that doesn't follow in their footsteps.
I don't want the George Clooney lifelong bachelorhood. If I found the right person, I would commit in a minute.
I'm not excusing crime or those who bring poison into the community, but I do want brothers and sisters in prison to know someone cares.
'The Conversation' will hopefully touch on issues that will move people to want to strengthen communication and look to each other for solutions.
Here's the deal: I believe - and I attempt to live my life this way - we all have more time than we think we do. We all waste so much time.
My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me.