Inspirational Quotes - Page 260

My dear Watson," said [Sherlock Holmes], "I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues. To the logician all things should be seen exactly as they are, and to underestimate one's self is as much a departure from truth as to exaggerate one's own powers.

You know what awareness is only when you are aware. Awareness is the perception of your presence in the now.

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

Real love ought to be more like a tree and less like a flower

Getting angry is like burning yourself with other people’s fires. Let is stop by being kind and forgiving like water.

Maybe this isn't the right thing to say, but I want you to know: When you ran for the stage, I've never been so proud of you in all my life. You've always been beautiful; you've always been talented. And now I know that your moral compass is perfectly aligned, that you see clearly when things are wrong, and you do everything you can to stop it. As a father, I can't ask for more. I love you America. And I'm so so proud.

It is said that ‘Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder’. I say, ‘Perfection lies in the heart of the receiver.

The only measurement I understand is perfection.

So, look at the world around you, and if you notice things that don't seem right - injustices, inefficiencies, or just oddities - investigate them further. Think about why and how those things might happen and what you could do to change them for the better. Test your ideas by trying new things, making more observations, refining your models, and repeating the process. And when you find something that works to explain or improve your situation, tell everyone about it, so we can all benefit.

Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit.

there's always been a little sadness inside my happiness.i've never been able to separate the two.

You can try to dirty my name, but I'll wear your hate like war paint.

Life is a journey. It's up to you where you go.

Target your random acts of kindness, to keep a tally of who owes what

Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful,people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground.

As long as we’re breathing, we have a chance to start over and build a stable future.

Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.

Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind.

Every mom has her own battle. Win yours without being 'nyinyir' to others.

Touch my heart, feel my love, don't look at me.

Wisdom is made complete with knowledge, understanding and good judgement.

Consistency in right thinking and right doing is how you stay up in a down world.

For now the world keeps turning and I keep breathing, in and out, in and out. I breathe in the life that is all around me, in this garden, in this city, in the fields beyond it, in the seas beyond them and the shores on the other side; life that reaches out towards the unreachable, unknowable space that is beyond all of us and the stars that burn there. The world may tip at any moment.But for now that doesn't matter.

Hands can cook, hands can create, hands can kill. There is no better tool than our hands.

Make every picture a #loveselfie and fill every moment with soul.

Be YOU. There is nothing sexier than someone who is confident enough to be themselves, quirks and all. It is often your unique nature that separates you from the crowd in the best way possible for your romantic match to notice you.

Love is like electricity, you can’t see it, but it can enlighten you or it can burn you.

Life is too precious to waste any of it regretting the past.

A boy said,“Everybody is my friend.”Beloved said,“No, not everybody can be your friend.” Boy said, “Each one of them is gifted to teach me something new in my life.” Beloved said, “I still don’t agree.” Boy again smilingly said, “Don’t divide human, ...divide your soul, you will have everybody as friend. In short, Friends are your own soul divided from you, who will guide you when you will move away from your path.

Prayer, speaking to the Creator.

Each loss brings growth with it, and learning to handle new experiences and taking charge of your needs is part of the transformative process.

Let strength & wisdom carry you forward beyond the limited horizons — you may have once envisioned.

To find peace, find the love and understanding.

If you don't acquire the discipline to push through a personal low point, you will miss the reward that comes with persevering.

Sometimes you have to go through the worst, to get to the best. Keep moving forward. Be patient.

How would your life be different if…You stopped focusing on what you didn’t want and started focusing on what you do want? Let today be the day…You establish a clear intent, make a plan, and take actions towards your intent.

People become followers of the God because of his fear, but they become a fan of a hero because of his work.

A watched pot never boils." It's the same with success. So? Throw that burner on HIGH and just keep on cooking. Dinner will be ready soon.

Most often simplicity defines the true beauty of a great life.

Your shyness alone will bring you more emotional and material losses than all of your other negative attributes.

Feel the connection!

The party in Alobar’s head, which agitation and anxiety were throwing, now was crashed by a notion: existence can be rearranged.

The second thing you have to do to be a writer is to keep on writing. Don't listen to people who tell you that very few people get published and you won't be one of them. Don't listen to your friend who says you are better that Tolkien and don't have to try any more. Keep writing, keep faith in the idea that you have unique stories to tell, and tell them. I meet far too many people who are going to be writers 'someday.' When they are out of high school, when they've finished college, after the wedding, when the kids are older, after I retire . . . That is such a trap You will never have any more free time than you do right now. So, whether you are 12 or 70, you should sit down today and start being a writer if that is what you want to do. You might have to write on a notebook while your kids are playing on the swings or write in your car on your coffee break. That's okay. I think we've all 'been there, done that.' It all starts with the writing.

In the thunder of life, without your light, I often lost my way.

Nowists get off on getting on, so they run when they could walk, jump when they could sit and dance when they could sit at the edge. They regret inaction, so simply act.

You find love, not by looking, but by giving away.

There is a majesty to lucid dreaming that is almost beyond words. To find yourself present and aware in another world, a universe within your own mind, is simply so far removed from our daily "normal" experiences that it can quite literally take your breath away.

Those who dare try are heroic souls.

A lot of churches and church people give God a bad name. There's a scripture in the Bible that says the traditions of men make the word of God of none effect. That's so true. All our religious rituals dilute the reality of who God is and make a lot of people not want to have anything to do with Him. I had to learn to reject 'Churchianity' and not Christianity.

Have an intention, take action, and then learn on the way to success.

To want a gift and not receive it,that is a life of torture. To have a gift and lose it--that is eternal hell.

Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Love is something you must accept in order to have, Naomi.

Walking on water requires feet of faith.

Every broken piece of me fell on every broken piece of you and when I took the missing parts, like the emptiness of me I saw the emptiness of you and I poured my half upon you to fill you whole. I risked it all just to dream you complete and catch you one day free in the wild.

If you want to be, if you want to see, let us read a lot, then we will have a shot!

I am not satisfied with the love that I am giving away because I am always hungry to give away more.

To dream is to desire, to desire is to long for, to long for is to want, and to want you must work to attain all you dream of, desire, long for and want.

May living your truth set you free!

Nothing is easy. To change or to accept changes is difficult.