Ava Gardner

Actress American 1922 – 1990

Stunning actress known for dramatic roles and glamorous beauty.

368 quotes

"A moment of courage is worth a lifetime of regret."
Courage
"The heart wants what it wants. You can't control it."
Love
"Life isn't about finding yourself. It's about creating yourself."
Creativity
"I've never been afraid of what others think of me. The only person I answer to is myself."
Freedom
"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Music
"Every ending is a new beginning."
Change
"The pursuit of happiness is the pursuit of meaning."
Happiness
"Trust is earned through consistent action over time."
Relationships
"I've learned that you cannot go backward. You must look forward."
Life
"Nature has a way of putting things in perspective."
Nature
"The best revenge is living well and being happy."
Happiness
"I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come."
Work
"Art is the most beautiful way to express what words cannot."
Art
"A dream is not a dream if you don't pursue it."
Dreams
"The truth will always set you free."
Truth
"Power is not in the things you have, but in the choices you make."
Power
"I've never wanted to be ordinary."
Imagination
"Gratitude is the attitude that opens every door."
Gratitude
"The only constant in life is change."
Change
"I believe in miracles because I've seen them happen."
Faith
"A good friend is like a four-leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have."
Friendship
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."
Adventure
"The greatest strength is knowing when to be vulnerable."
Strength
"I've learned that what matters most is how you treat people."
Kindness
"You can't change the past, but you can shape the future."
Wisdom
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Imagination
"Every person has a story worth telling."
Life
"I don't regret the things I've done. I only regret the things I didn't do."
Courage
"The key to happiness is letting go of what you cannot control."
Happiness
"A woman's worth is not measured by her beauty."
Beauty