Life Lessons Quotes - Page 53

Promise is more worthy than Time and Money.

But one of the big lessons I have learned from my journey is you can't please everyone, so don't try.

In some mystical way, Lenny seemed to ennoble work more than anyone I had ever met"Also in "Stories and Scripts:an Anthology

Don't poison a river whose fish you might need tomorrow.

Greatness means setting out to make some difference somewhere to someone in someplace.

We must never forget our teachers, our lecturers and our mentors. In their individual capacities have contributed to our academic, professional and personal development.

Some people want to kill goliath but they do not want to attend to sheep. How can God use you to kill giants if you cannot follow simple instructions?

Sometimes you have to let others tell their story about you...even if most of it is fabricated. Your character will tell your side without any words spoken. Do your best to vibrate high even in the midst of a shit storm.

Our perception could either be our path to nirvana or an invisible cage that bottles us up.

The weathered dairy barn, the wilted chicken coop, the leaning corn crib, the corroded silos-- all were revealed as structures of utility and grace. Someone must have rigged Ry's perception so that he had spent his whole life seeing only the ultimate futility of these structures while concealing what made them worthy, the struggle itself, the striving for a better day.

God hides treasure in dirt, so that only those humble enough to dig through it find it.

Sometimes we have spent so long in the cage that it feels safer to be trapped inside.

Be like stars; instead of cursing the darkness, shine.

(Answers to life) - You don't have to have it all figured out by a certain age or time in your life. It will come in bits and pieces along the way.

Maybe the truth doesn’t exist if you look the other way.

Sometimes life may look complicated than it is, but you'll have to play it just the way it is and make it proper, the way you would wish it to be in your own words.

This house is just a thing .... On your love list, always put the beating hearts at the top.

You need to spend time crawling alone through shadows to truly appreciate what it is to stand in the sun.

You can't disappoint what God has appointed.

Fight, face, be valiantand move ahead you gallantDon't stop, don't hidewalk with pride.No life is forever sereneNo plains are eternally green...

Everything is more interesting and complex in my mind.

The rainbow’s colors are hidden in the storm.

A rose would be miserable if it was forced to be a daisy, no matter how much water it was fed.

Life in this form is one-time chance, death is the inevitable consequence for anyone who is born. The record of one’s death is the primary respect one could render to the lost one. Tears of all relatives of missing people are indeed flowing due to this invaluable action by the authority.

Angry driver is angry human and how you drive is how you are. You can tell me the drive is different than the driver, but I haven't seen it to be.

In the midst of the disappointment, we find faith as an anchor!

For her last gasp was a story in itself.

Life is a stage: perform your masterpiece.

Breathe in, take what life hands you; hold it, accept it; breathe out, let it go.

Absent a sense of the preciousness of one's own life, why respect the life of anyone else?

I’m aware of my actions and responsible for them, so I don’t owe any explanation to anyone.

Golden possibilities exist in every adversity.

When you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear.

Your greatest accomplishments, no matter how impressive you think them to be, are some else's worst nightmare. Your most prized possession is another man's disgusting chunk of trash. Be careful what you brag about.

The funny thing about money is that you can't take it with you, so don’t try to.

The 7 Steps to Transformation:1. Dream it.2. Envision it.3. Think it.4. Grow it.5. Become it.6. Live it.7. OWN it.

I do not believe in a Science that cannot wipe the tears of a widow, or bring a piece of bread to the starving mouth of an orphan. However sophisticated may be the scientific achievements, however well-spun may be the philosophy behind them, I do not call them Science, unless they are put to practice in the pursuit of easing the sufferings of the human society.

If someone tells you it can't be done. Smile and humbly agree. Then go back and work so hard that you can prove them wrong equally as fast.

Learn from a river; obstacles may force it to change its course, but never its destination.

What I had to say to you, moreover, would not take long, to wit: Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experience becoming, to find out what’s inside you, to make your soul grow. Seriously! I mean starting right now, do art and do it for the rest of your lives…. You have experienced becoming, learned a lot more about what’s inside you, and you have made your soul grow.

You could be the smartest person on earth, but nobody will care if you can’t carry yourself the right way.

The treasures of life is hidden in a book.

Fury reigns down on those who ignore in the wisdom of fear itself.

There is no greater crime against humanity than usury.

All I'm saying is that there is more to life than the main story. Check out the notes in the margins because maybe they're even more important.

Anger slowly.Forgive quickly.Trust cautiously.Love easily.

Don't water anything that you don't want to grow in your life.

A virtuous spouse adds years to your life, a wise one adds decades, but a loving one adds an eternity to your life.

One of the best parts of being a Guardian is that we get a chance to grow and change. We get to exist in both worlds. We know the secret of life and have the knowledge of death

the only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.

The words ‘I love you’ are worthless when you don’t know who the 'I' is in that statement.

We all have freedom of choice. Over and over again, minute by minute. How will you live your life? For yourself Or for others? For something good? For love?

To be knowledgeable, sit before scholars; to be wise, sit before life.

An odd thing about perception is that when we identify some new thing with one or more of our five senses, it is not really, immutably real -- it is a passing will o’ the wisp, an artifact of the senses and the translations of the brain until we get used to it and we give it a home in our hearts

Be your own Guru.

Sometimes we need to just brush away our pride, break down the walls around our hearts, and open up to those we truly care for.

Peer beyond the wall of doubt to embrace the possibilities.

Love in the rain is better than hate in the sunshine.

If you think you'll never achieve your goals, you never will. If you say there's no way you can make it, then there will never be a way. It's your choice, what's it gonna be?

Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.