Helen Hayes movie quotes

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Identikit and personal data
Name
Helen
Last name
Hayes
Born
October 10, 1900 in Washington
Died
March 17, 1993 in Nyack
Gender
female
Nationality
North American
Profession
actor
Zodiac sign
Libra
Helen Hayes Movies
Helen Hayes movie quotes, phrases and lines
12 in english
Helen Hayes quotes
  • “The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.”
    Helen Hayes
     
  • “Through the years I have found it wonderful to acquire, but it is also wonderful to divest. It's rather like exhaling.”
    Helen Hayes
    [Tag:generosity]
  • “Always aim for achievement, and forget about success.”
    Helen Hayes
  • “Yes, I have doubted. I have wandered off the path. I have been lost. But I always returned... My faith has wavered but has saved me.”
    Helen Hayes
     
  • “Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up. That he has to leave the nest, the security, and go out to do battle. He has to lose everything that is lovely and fight for a new loveliness of his own making, and it's a tragedy. A lot of people don't have the...” (continue)(continue reading)
    Helen Hayes
    [Tag:birth, tragedy]
  • “My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that 'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that's nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success'.”
    Helen Hayes
  • “I can't stand the guilty feeling of taking life easy. Yes, I could play for a season in New York - my farm is only 20 miles away - and then relax, but I not only become bored but down right ill.”
    Helen Hayes
    [Tag:laziness]
  • “The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.”
    Helen Hayes
    [Tag:life, trouble]
  • “If you rest, you rust.”
    Helen Hayes
    [Tag:rest]
  • “The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.”
    Helen Hayes
     
  • When Charles first saw our child Mary, he said all the proper
    things for a new father. He looked upon the poor little red thing
    and blurted, "She's more beautiful than the Brooklyn Bridge."

    Helen Hayes
  • “When traveling with someone, take large doses of patience and
    tolerance with your morning coffee.”

    Helen Hayes
    [Tag:traveling]
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