Life Lesson Quotes - Page 10

Learn what you can, teach what you know, live how you ought.

We are always getting ready to live, but never living.

Love sees more with its eyes closed than hate with its eyes open.

If you stop tending to flowers when they lose a few petals, you will never grow a garden.

If you have the power to think, you have the power to change your world.

To be envied for your giftedness is better than to be accepted for your untalentedness.

If the wind brushes against you, do not complain; it brushes against everyone.

Be wise like water and adapt, adjust, and appreciate whomever you are with and wherever you are.

You are a gift to the universe, but a package is only valuable if it allows itself to be unwrapped.

You can forget what people said and did, but you can never forget how they made you feel. You can forgive the people who hurt you, but you will remember what the taught you.

Be practical,be skillful,be teachable,and you will be successful.

An ambitious amateur will rise above a complacent master.

Every fiction has its base in fact.

We only fall on our face to learn how to rise on our feet.

If the heart had a brain kind people would rule the world.

The loveliest roses sometimes bear the ugliest thorns.

Diamonds are proof that the most valuable things are sometimes formed in the dark.

What you are looking for is not out there. It is inside of you. You just have to reveal it.

Your feet may be small, but travel much. Your hands may be little, but conquer much. Your eyes may be tiny, but perceive much. Your ears may be modest, but heed much.

What you endured was a sign of what you would become.

The struggles of the past are the gateway to the blessings of the future.

Don't beat yourself up for not knowing the answers. You don't always have to know who you are. You don't have to have the big picture, or know where you're heading. Sometimes, it's enough just to know what you're going to do next.

You get told to look before you leap. But if you are too careful you may end up just looking.

Whatever you do, let it be done with profound love.

Love sets you free the moment it arrests you.

God gave you the sea, but you still have to fish for yourself.

Hope is the seed of happiness.

The best opportunities sometimes have the worst appearances.The poorest people sometimes have the richest minds.The shallowest people sometimes have the deepest pockets.The quietest people sometimes have the wildest hearts.The meekest people sometimes have the greatest power.The calmest people sometimes have the uneasiest souls.The humblest people sometimes have the biggest accomplishments.

Just because you felt like a failure in the past, doesn't mean you can't get back up again and make something better of your future.

If you cheat on reason with emotion you will go bankrupt.

We are too focused in our differences to see how much we already share.

Truth is straight like a line. Virtue is firm like a wall. Wisdom is tall like a mountain. Love is wide like an ocean.

Have no regrets in life because of the choices you make. Good or bad, they are a learning experience, to help you grow. The only regret in life, is to never make a choice at all.

Mind-power takes you to the mountaintop. Heart-power takes you the stars. Soul-power takes you to the edge of the universe.

You were born to dream. You were born to strive. You were born to conquer. You were born to rise.

What you think is a seed, what you say is the bud, and what you do is the fruit.

If you don't take inventory of your blessings, ingratitude will try to steal them from you.

You cannot lead an enemy to Heaven, but you can lead a friend even to Hell.

If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.

If a woman tells you how terrible she looks, sincerely deny it, even if you agree.

If a woman laughs when you hurt her, you ought to cry, for you have lost her; if she cries, you may laugh, for you have a worthy soulmate.

A bee does not need to follow you to give you honey: you follow it. Become a person of value and you too won’t have to beg anyone to follow you.

Certitude leads to violence. This is a proposition that has an easy application and a difficult one. The easy application is to ideoologues, dogmatists, and bullies--people who think that their rigtness justifies them in imposing on anyone who does not happen to suscribe to their particular ideology, dogma or notion of turf. If the conviction of rightness is powerful enough, resistance to it will be met, sooner or later by force. There are people like this in every sphere of life, and it is natural to feel that the world would be a better place without them!

The past is an obdurate stranger that puts as many marks on us as we attempt to impose on it.

Darkness is a prison from which only light escapes.

An angel who makes you cry is better than a devil who makes you smile.

A star that is determined to shine cannot be hidden, not even by darkness.

If we never experienced the the valuable lessons from failure, then we would never truly appreciate the pure joy of our success.

So I can curse my pain all I want. I can try to leave it at the door. But maybe I should say grace, gnaw on its bones and thank it for nourishment instead. Maybe for now it's what's keeping me alive. And for now, I can accept living out of spite.

In a world full of daisies dare to be a rose.

Don’t mourn over the past; it has no pity for you. Don’t cry over the present, it has no sympathy for you, and I don’t weep the future, it has no mercy on you.

My words are my thesis, my actions are my dissertation, and my life is my philosophy.

Never ever wish to be SUCCESSFUL like SOMEONE else. You don’t know their STORY. You are aware of their STRUGGLE. Behind that make-up, people hide their SCARS and injuries. Behind those expensive sunglasses, they hide their TEARS. And behind that positive outlook and attitude, they hide their FEARS. Be yourself. Write your own story.

Look behind you in gratitude.Look ahead of you in hope.Look beside you in caution.Look around you in faith.

I don't appreciate people when they judge someone with their appearance but not their feelings. It feels like they want to rule that person for rest of their life.

Think about every good thing in your life right now. Free yourself of worrying. Let go of the anxiety, breathe. Stay positive, all is well.

Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so

Well...yeah. It just goes to show. (Peabody)Show what (Dallas)You should get dressed up, go dancing, drink grown-up cocktails, and have sex as much as you can before you're dead. (Peabody)

Because love was not the answer to every question. Because real love meant sacrifice. Sometimes love means letting go.

When reality is better than your dreams, stay awake.