Inspirational Quotes - Page 67

When pain is intense, you are at a climax. You can then see the light of transcendence.

The moral of the story is even though that seemed like the end of the world back then, right now I can look back on it and laugh. And if anyone is going through something similar right now just know it will get better.

... But if I spend [all] my time *reading* about adventures, I won't actually be *having* them.

Because the truth is, while bulimia is a devastating illness I would wish upon no one, it has taught me about the fragility of life and the vital need for compassion. Today, I’m quick to love and throw my arms around any girl who has ever stared at a puddle of her own vomit and questioned the point of her life. Or who has ever let a Photoshopped image on a glossy magazine preach to her about her own self-worth, her own beauty. Or who has ever been afraid to face the pain and suffering, within and outside of herself.Today, I’m quick to love.

We are saved by grace.

The opportunities far outweigh the disappointments.

When you change what you believe, you change what you do... which changes what you get.

The audacity is in the living, not in the choosing. You are fearless enough to keep breathing; in the face of loss and pain and humility and gratitude and gifts and brilliance and confusion. This is the amazing thing. Right or wrong can never be anything but small things in the face of your gigantic, intrepid spirit

There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.

Breath is the bridge that connects us with the mysteries of the universe and universal consciousness.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

In every step you take, keep your feet firmly on the ground.

Good dancers awaken the joy in our hearts, we have seen them ablaze on stage, videos, on our streets, in the theaters, in our homes, schools and they have successfully ignited the love of dancing in our soul. At least, this is the major reason why dancers are born and made.

Leaders must served and not to be served as demonstrated by Jesus Christ, the Saviour.

You learn more from your tears than your smiles.

There is only one Saviour, the Lord JESUS CHRIST.

After forty years of working on prevention of a wide range of common and costly psychological and behavioral problems, I am convinced we have the knowledge to achieve a healthier, happier, and more prosperous society than has ever been seen in human history.

It takes bravery to recognize where in your life you are your own poison... it takes courage to do something about it.

I believe that days one and two for most of us involve getting more control over the body-such as getting to be early, arising early, exercising regularly, eating in moderation, staying at our work when necessary even when tired. Too many are trying to conquer higher weaknesses such as procrastination, impatience or pride while still being slaves to their appetites. If we can’t control the body and its appetites, how can we control our tongues, or overcome the emotions or anger, envy, jealousy, or hatred?

If you are trying to look clean, neat and avoid casting your nets in trouble waters, you will catch no fish.

I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get

Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.

In the shimmering ignorance of illiteracy of compassion and faith the stoic desire of loving without temporal gains rules the hearts and minds in deeds and care

Consciousness is a state of existence where subjects are aware of their surroundings and can respond to its demands according to internal and external perceptions.

The value of surrounding yourself with positive people is not what you get from them, but how good a person you have become because of them.

Stop nourishing other people’s ideas and beliefs in your life. Take up your own idea and endeavor to accomplish it.

You have control over yourself. You are the master of your destiny. You're the captain of your ship and YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...

Love everyone you meet, everyone will love you.

Love is the language of the heart,which everyone understands.

Love is the beauty and ecstasy of life.

When I see an evil person, I cannot believe that once he was an innocent and sweet baby.

Don’t always try to make big improvements – sometimes small incremental daily improvements are all you need.

The greatest gift of life is being wealthy with happiness.

Everything started as nothing.

I have no time to judge anyone because I am so busy to love everyone.

Train the mind, body and spirit, so you may achieve anything. Life is about sharing your dreams/purpose (gifts/passions/talents) with the world and helping others find their way.

The primary feature of women is not a 'beauty', it's a 'mystery'.

Who would deduce the dragonfly from the larva, the iris from the bud, the lawyer from the infant? ...We are all shape-shifters and magical reinventors. Life is really a plural noun, a caravan of selves.

Those who possess nothing and yet enjoy everything have no fear of losing anything.

If you try to find success in fame or in things, you will fail. If you find happiness is the process you will be a success.

It’s time that Islam should be redefined by the world based upon, the goodness of all the peace-loving Muslims, instead of the theoretical teachings of some books, be it Quran or the Hadith.

Bunkum and tummyrot! You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that. Would Columbus have discovered America if he'd said 'What if I sink on the way over? What if I meet pirates? What if I never come back?' He wouldn't even have started.

Our beliefs control our bodies, our minds, and thus our lives...

If time is standing still, then why do we allow months and years to let us kill?

It's hard to know, isn't it, whether the things we face are just because the world is full of sin and sinful people, or if God is working out a plan,' Grandma continued. 'I happen to think it's both. There's sin, but through it all, He takes the mess we make and paints a masterpiece. In fact, I'm quite certain that before God can ever bless a woman—and use her to impact many—He uses the hammer, the file, and the furnace to do a holy work.

This isn’t about convincing you whether or not there is a God. I believe God and the Universe exists. If you don’t believe there is a greater force, then surely you believe that something inside of us and is in the driver’s seat. In other words, something is driving us towards figuring out how to master happiness, peace, love, and understanding psychopaths, murderers and Taylor Swift fans.

My God can do it! My God will do it! My God wants to do it! My God has done it!

And many years later, as an adult student of history, Knecht was to perceive more distinctly that history cannot come into being without the substance and the dynamism of this sinful world of egoism and instinctuality, and that even such sublime creations as the Order were born in this cloudy torrent and sooner or later will be swallowed up by it again...Nor was this ever merely an intellectual problem for him. Rather, it engaged his innermost self more than any other problem, and he felt it as partly his responsibility. His was one of those natures which can sicken, languish, and die when they see an ideal they have believed in, or the country and community they love, afflicted with ills.

It is easy to hate but divine to love.

When I understood that neither parents, nor family, nor friends, nor anyone in the world could offer me anything but pain, insults and wounds, I resolved to stop living for the world.

The most important job in life is to find out the purpose of your life, and go for it wholeheartedly.

If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present.

​Let the lotus of your character be full-blown and the results will follow.

Soulfully partake of life, not how you envisage – but, in a manner that was ordained.

Your heart sees the beauty of life and your soul realizes the ecstasy of love.

Be generous with praise and kind words of encouragement. Say “thank you” when someone helps you. Make colleagues feel welcome when they call or stop to talk with you. If you let others know that they are appreciated, they’ll want to give you their best.

Strive to be value oriented rather than success oriented.

Ordinary people never win.

I am natured into blissful radiance by nature, Natura, and my elemental friends.

Any nation that does not learn to place women on the same pedestal of respect and dignity as men, will never in a thousand years attain greatness.