Life Quotes - Page 133

Tragedy is actually untimely comedy

You can never get enough of adventure

The Cosmos is all that is or was or ever will be. Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us -- there is a tingling in the spine, a catch in the voice, a faint sensation, as if a distant memory, of falling from a height. We know we are approaching the greatest of mysteries.

You get more reach and influence when you are being productive

Life is given for increase

It takes too much energy to be against something unless it's really important.

Your life is not determined by a problem, but by God, He is the source of victory

Music helps us understand where we have come from but, more importantly, what has happened to us.

But my mom shook her head at him and said to me, "Yes, you made your bed, but for heaven's sakes, don't just lie in it!

Good BonesLife is short, though I keep this from my children.Life is short, and I’ve shortened minein a thousand delicious, ill-advised ways,a thousand deliciously ill-advised waysI’ll keep from my children. The world is at leastfifty percent terrible, and that’s a conservativeestimate, though I keep this from my children.For every bird there is a stone thrown at a bird.For every loved child, a child broken, bagged,sunk in a lake. Life is short and the worldis at least half terrible, and for every kindstranger, there is one who would break you,though I keep this from my children. I am tryingto sell them the world. Any decent realtor,walking you through a real shithole, chirps onabout good bones: This place could be beautiful,right? You could make this place beautiful.

A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.

You have to be strategic in your action

Am I still writing? Unthinkable not to. In the very darkest night the words were like shiny pebbles. They caught the light of the moon and stars and reflected it back. One word among them that shone especially brightly. Simplicity. I would approach it, stepping softly, regard it from all sides, finally pick it up, enchanted by it, recognize that its enchantment lay in its shine, its pure meaning. Simplicity. To simply be there. Simply keep going. The longer I kept going, the easier it was to see how beautiful, simply beautiful, it is to be here. I would like to write about how this word shines. I'd like to write about the simplest things.

We came with nothing into the world. And certainly, we will take nothing out of it, when our spirit departs.

Don't promote negativity online and expect people to treat you with positivity in person.

Often in life those seemingly ordinary moments hold the most extraordinary meaning.

where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?

Every man was created a one- and- only individual, as a person with a specific gift

I should have learned this, she thought. I wanted to learn fire, and pain, but I should have learned people.

When you hear love calling you, don’t pretend to be deaf.

Your country can be a footstool for God, if he finds people in all spheres of life who will prepare their bodies for the Great King

Life is spent by different people in different ways.

The real character of leaders does not show in fair weathers. When the sun of life begins to go hot, you will see for yourself some leaders are already melting off!

If there's one person in the world you should be with, there must be one person in the world you shouldn't be with.

Respect is reverence out of love, Fear is reverence out of hate.Choose Wisely

When relationship is gone, the strength for life is gone and there is no more energy to live

Nothing exists without a purpose. Every experience you have in this lifetime was written for you to grow into the light you were meant to be.

If its clear that you are doing right thing, just go ahead. But answer yourself first before doing something.

While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.

Dear Friend, I'm sorry I haven't written to you in a couple of weeks, but I have been trying to 'participate' like Bill said.

Each day should be founded on a purpose and work in harmony with the core reason for your life.

I am not compatible with life.

The brittle seeds remained inside my soul, my tears the water that begged them to grow. And though I hate to admit it, you are my sun. Your light and warmth the last variables needed to see the seedlings burst and anchor. The roots in my soul, the flower and fruit in yours.

Death ends a life, but it does not end a relationship, which struggles on in the survivor’s mind toward some final resolution, some clear meaning, which it perhaps never finds.

I have suffered great losses and have been blessed with great consolations, but whatever life may give me or take away, this is the simple wisdom that will always light my life: I have loved, passionately, fearlessly, with all my heart and all my soul, and I have been loved in return. For me, this is enough.

The only thing you have to do in this life is die," said Mrs. Pinsky..."everything else is a choice.

Tighten your seat belt and enjoy the ride of life.

No matter how much you revisit the past, there's nothing new to see.

We do not realize how deeply our starting assumptions affect the way we go about looking for and interpreting the data we collect. We should recognize that nonhuman organisms need not meet every new definition of human language, tool use, mind, or consciousness in order to have versions of their own that are worthy of serious study. We have set ourselves too much apart, grasping for definitions that will distinguish man from all other life on the planet. We must rejoin the great stream of life from whence we arose and strive to see within it the seeds of all we are and all we may become.

Raise your thoughts, not your fists.

We became six people at a table in Hampton Court. We rose and walked together down the avenue. In the thin, the unreal twilight, fitfully like the echo of voices laughing down some alley, geniality returned to me and flesh. Against the gateway, against some cedar tree I saw blaze bright, Neville, Jinny, Rhoda, Louis, Susan and myself, our life, our identity. Still King William seemed an unreal monarch and his crown mere tinsel. But we – against the brick, against the branches, we six, out of how many million millions, for one moment out of what measureless abundance of past time and time to come, burnt there triumphant. The moment was all; the moment was enough.

Life is full of signs. The trick is to know how to read them. Ghosh called this heuristics, a method for solving a problem for which no formula exists.

I believe that just because something didn’t go the way you planned it once, it’s no reason not to try again.

You live on in the wind that wraps around me to remind me of the absence of your embraceYou live on in her eyes, when she looks at me I see your faceYou live on in the moon that revives the light you shone in my nightYou live on in her smile, when she laughs at my jokes, your voice echoes in her throatYou live on in our song that I play on Saturdays all day longYou live on in her touch, when she wipes my tears away and assures me I'll see you againYou live on...When I'm with her, you're with us

Be yourself to understand others.

He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God. 

Life does not despise the discipline.

Dad's death didn't hollow me out the way Helen's had. After all, everyone had assumed Dad was a goner back when he got kicked in the head as a child. Instead, he had cheated death and, despite his gimp and speech impediment, lived a long life doing pretty much what he wanted. He hadn't drawn the best of cards, but he'd played his hand darned well, so what was there to grieve over?

Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.

Free yourself from the complexities and drama of your life. Simplify. Look within. Within ourselves we all have the gifts and talents we need to fulfill the purpose we've been blessed with.

Life is about peeking through the veil of forgetfulness. What is hidden awakens the joy of revealing it.

Life is full of beauty, notice it and live your life to the fullest potential. Go after your dreams.

Live your life, not wasting it on minor things of life, but rather investing it in the best possible ways

Love those thoughts,those thoughts of love,those delights for heart,tickler of life, twinkles in eyes.

Awake my great soul.

Sometimes expecting too much lands you nowhere in life..

Celebrate every moment, every day. Celebrate every beauty, all the way.

You are an unfinished work in progress. One of the good things about life's challenges: you get to find out that you're capable of being far more than you ever thought possible.

Singers provide all the proof that we have souls.

Always strive to get what you want, what you need, especially if your intentions are good and nobody gets hurt in the process.