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It took me a long time to learn how to be brave enough to put myself out there and try everything, no matter how strange or silly. If I can impart that same wisdom to other folks - no matter what age - it would be an honor.

— Alethea Kontis

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✓Similar Perspectives

I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to search and follow your own moral code and live by your own integrity, and mostly just be brave.

— Jewel

Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms.

— Mike Myers

I really believe I'm no different from anyone else. I just had a few challenges I had to learn from at a very early age.

— Dave Pelzer

The older I've got, the easier I've found it to accept myself. I think I've finally learnt not to beat myself up so much.

— Jimmy Nail

When I was at drama school, I wanted to change the world, and thought I had some great wisdom to impart to people about humanity. Now that I'm older, I know enough to realise that I know nothing at all.

— Michael Sheen

The minute I was told what to do at any age, I did the opposite. Hopefully I'll do that for the rest of my life.

— Jason Blum

I wish I were brave, although I try. I work too hard and don't play enough. Too much work ethic, not enough 'fun'.

— Danielle Steel

I have wisdom of a 60-year-old. Also it takes a lot for me to respect a person, so when a person has a body of work behind him, it draws my respect.

— Rani Mukerji

✗Opposing Perspectives

I've always enjoyed doing challenging things and also challenging common wisdom.

— Stefan Hell

When I was younger, I was kind of fearless. I think it takes more courage to do things when you know more. I was completely naive, and I was like, 'Why can't I do anything I want to do?'

— Carole King