Life Lessons Quotes - Page 71

If you spend all your time thinking about how someone is going to one-up you, you can't put your best foot forward.

My grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! For now it would be heavier than the sand of the desert.

We spend 8 hours a day, for 10 months a year, for nearly 17 years sending our kids to school to prepare them for life. In all of that time there is never a course in overcoming adversity, goal setting, sacrifice, perseverance, teammates, or family. I guess that's what wrestling is for.

Humanity is a cage, and our puritanical sensibilities comprise the bars. We are confined by our own reason and intellect, and yet most of us don't even know it.

A flower does not diminish in beauty, no matter how many weeds envy it.

The garden of your dreams is watered by the sweat of excellence.

Till the time you realize your conquest you already reach that stage when you start losing the grip.

When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wanders a little from the truth.

Life is indeed a storm and while there are times you can sit and watch from the safety of a window pane there are moments you need to grit your teeth and take on the wind and the rain.

There is nothing good or bad, except by comparison" (209) - "Effort is Everything" by Bud Selig

Parents never you make church and studying the word of God optional for your children. If they are in your house, get them up, teach them the word of God, the greatest awards, PhD or achievements any child could have is to grow up in the word of God. I and my family are living witness and it is extending to our third generation.

It's never too late to change your life for the better. You don't have to take huge steps to change your life. Making even the smallest changes to your daily routine can make a big difference to your life.

I will never see the day where I choose to fall upon my own sword of refuge. In knowing this, I also know that you will never ultimately defeat me; for my life is my own, and I will see to it accordingly.

This is the legend of Cassius Clay, The most beautiful fighter in the world today.He talks a great deal, and brags indeed-y, of a muscular punch that's incredibly speed-y.The fistic world was dull and weary,But with a champ like Liston, things had to be dreary.Then someone with color and someone with dash, Brought fight fans are runnin' with Cash.This brash young boxer is something to see And the heavyweight championship is his des-tin-y.This kid fights great; he’s got speed and endurance,But if you sign to fight him, increase your insurance.This kid's got a left; this kid's got a right,If he hit you once, you're asleep for the night.And as you lie on the floor while the ref counts ten,You’ll pray that you won’t have to fight me again.For I am the man this poem’s about,The next champ of the world, there isn’t a doubt.This I predict and I know the score,I’ll be champ of the world in ’64.When I say three, they’ll go in the third,10 months agoSo don’t bet against me, I’m a man of my word.He is the greatest! Yes!I am the man this poem’s about,I’ll be champ of the world, there isn’t a doubt.Here I predict Mr. Liston’s dismemberment,I’ll hit him so hard; he’ll wonder where October and November went.When I say two, there’s never a third,Standin against me is completely absurd.When Cassius says a mouse can outrun a horse,Don’t ask how; put your money where your mouse is!I AM THE GREATEST!

You are better than your past, greater than your present, and brighter than your future.

The cheapest thing in your life is money; the most expensive, love.

Silence is a beautiful story.

Each and every generation must discover its own mission or drown into the well of oblivion

Hanging conversations,uncertain observations,incomplete imaginations.Unsent text messages,unreplied mails,undecided calls,unattended places.Unsettled pledges,distant searches.Some underutilized wages,some unseen dreams,sitting on dried leaves,believing the unbelieved…bidding adieu,to the accepted,how much she wanted todo,what was,detested!

A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.

Fifth Cosmic Seal:(Liber 003 - Seal of Tuzassotama) One who has received this Cosmic Seal is mystically empowered to proclaim himself as "God, Lord, Universal Master or God-Incarnate" on earth and he controls all spirits of the occult kingdoms.

The quickest way to get over something you loved and lost is to get another one.

No one is to blame for your future situation but yourself. If you want to be successful, then become "Successful".

I thank God every day for this life, and I want there to be more, though that’s not known. What is known is that I’m alive today, this minute. And that’s pretty much what we all have – this day, this moment.

Distance yourself from people who:1. Disrespect you2. Mistreat others3. Are abusive4. Lie to you5. Are negative6. Have no goals7. Use you8. Put you down

All great achievements are attained through mighty obstacles.

It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.

Wisdom is the reward for surviving our own stupidity.

A shrub that bears fruit deserves to be watered more than a tree that does not.

But he was able to understand one thing: making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that wil carry him into places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision." - The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo -

As inside of every seed is the power to rise from darkness, inside of everyone is the power to rise from adversity.

The life you have built around you is a reflection of what is within you. If you don't like what you see, go inside.

Honest struggle after knowing one's destiny is a real fighter spirit. There is no guarantee that good thing will happen with good people, because everything is predestined. Even lord Krishna couldn't save Abhimanyu's untimely death. He even did not teach how to come out from Chakravyuh to Abhimanyu.

Bringing to light what had been hidden in darkness should not overwhelm you, but EDUCATE you.

You wish you could’ve learned to play piano. You wish you could’ve started drawing when you were young. You wish you could’ve figured out who you wanted to be before you graduated college. You wish you could’ve learned to love yourself sooner. Well you know what? You didn’t. And that’s just something you’re going to have to learn to deal with. But just because you didn’t do it sooner, doesn’t mean you can’t start now.

At some point, you just gotta forgive the past, your happiness hinges on it.

You cannot change anyone, but you can be the reason someone changes.

Life is too short for negativity. Focus all your energy to create happiness.

By the time the Truth comes, you'd have been a sure-shot rascal, a long-gone bastard, a life-long sinner, but an ever-humble winner.

The heavenly Father knows all my faults. But still forgives all my sins.

At the time we glorify self instead of glorify God, at that time we are wasting our time as... God is Time.

Attachment to the hurt is the root of all suffering.

What could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it

Persevere like a seed; even when people try to bury you, flourish.

There are times when the way has to pass through sufferings to cleanse ourselves from the burden of the past.

It's amazing how close I have been, all this time, to my old life. And yet the distance that divides me from it is vast.

We might not be able to change the entire world but we can surely leave a mark by positively touching people's lives one at a time.

Upon achieving a lifelong dream, I thought, this is the way to live your life -- in the moment, and to the fullest.

Troubles teaches what must be taught.

While you cannot always change your situation, you can always change the way you respond to it.

The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.

It's not the end of the road, it's just the end of the road work.

I am a Freedom Seeker and I choose to feel free. 

No crime is a means to an end. No crime can be rationalized.

Be the music of your soul. Don't be a pawn in someone else's game.

Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes and forgive yourself, you’ll be happier.

We shall know how to live better, if we read the Holy Bible.

Soundless echoes - no voice,Sadness doth keep thee at bay,Stagnation rises as ebb & flow,Nothing alters,Unless you choose to break away.

If I wanted to have an interesting life - which I did - then there was no point sitting around debating everything in my head on a constant loop. If I wanted my life to change, then Had to do something. Or at least try.

Trapped in a continuum of your own making. Awareness is the key that unlocks your opportunity for change.