1. Life is a wild ride and nothing is guaranteed.” – Tom Hanks
2. “If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. It’s the hard that makes it great.” – Tom Hanks
3. “The world is filled with kindness, if you just look around.” – Tom Hanks
4. “You can learn from your mistakes, as long as you don’t give up.” – Tom Hanks
5. “Being brave enough to be honest about your fears is essential to success.” – Tom Hanks
6. “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Tom Hanks
7. “The power of imagination makes us infinite.” – Tom Hanks
8. “The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.” – Tom Hanks
9. “Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” – Tom Hanks
10. “Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.” – Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks began his career as an actor in the late 70s, and he quickly rose to prominence with his performances in several films. He made his film debut in the 1980 low-budget slasher film ‘He Knows You’re Alone’, and then had a supporting role in the 1981 romantic comedy ‘Splash’. The latter was his first major role, and it earned him both critical acclaim and commercial success. In the mid-1980s, Hanks starred in a string of hit films, including the comedy ‘Bachelor Party’ and the romantic drama ‘The Man with One Red Shoe’. He also earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the 1985 film ‘Volunteers’. In 1988, Hanks starred in the hit comedy ‘Big’, for which he received both an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. He followed this with a series of successful films, including the romantic comedy ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ and the drama ‘Philadelphia’, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor. Throughout the 1990s, Hanks continued to star in many successful films, including the box office hits ‘Forrest Gump’ and ‘Saving Private Ryan’. He earned his second Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in ‘Forrest Gump’. In the early 2000s, Hanks starred in several high-profile films, including ‘Cast Away’ and ‘The Da Vinci Code’. He also earned critical acclaim for his performances in ‘The Green Mile’ and ‘Road to Perdition’. Hanks has since become one of the most respected and prolific actors in Hollywood, and he is widely considered to be one of the greatest actors of all time. He has also become a successful producer and director, and has won numerous awards for his work.