Life Quotes - Page 196

Love is the creative force of this universe.

This is my classic story:I am unpredictable,like the rest of us.

The aching in my chest isn't because I miss you,it's realizing that you have become someone I no longer know,your fears, your 4 am thoughts, your achievements,are things I no longer have an equivalent to.Who we were and who we are are four different people, and the me from now doesn't relate to the me from then, let alone to the you from now.-Tanzy Sayadi and Jarod Kintz

No one will come and save you. No one will come riding on a white horse and take all your worries away. You have to save yourself, little by little, day by day. Build yourself a home. Take care of your body. Find something to work on. Something that makes you excited, something you want to learn. Get yourself some books and learn them by heart. Get to know the author, where he grew up, what books he read himself. Take yourself out for dinner. Dress up for no one but you and simply feel nice. it’s a lovely feeling, to feel pretty. You don’t need anyone to confirm it.

Losing your job gives you time

Illiteracy is simply the inability to read and write.

Honesty is doing what you know or believe is right. Integrity is doing what is right and truthful.

All you have already done, achieved and opened it is not a potential

How you see the world may not be how others view it.

الوقت لا يلئم الجراح، بل الحبtime does not heal wounds, love does

A person may learn things all their life, but never gain knowledge of truth.

Not only do our trials become classrooms that teach us life’s most profound lessons, they add joy and meaning to daily living.

To waste time is to waste life.

Poetry is a storm asking peace to dance with her.

Life is absolutely a game, but technically there is no winner or looser. Because there is no universally established rule for the game. Every player defines the rules as the individual prefers. Therefore, most of the times you are playing with the rules of others, which you are not even familiar with. Such game [apparently] has determined the distinction between winners and losers, not according to the individual's own abilities, but based on how a person satisfies other players and their expectations. More alienated from one's self means greater chance and closer to be called a winner, and more authentic if a person is more will be forced toward the loser title.

I grew up once, I decided never to do it again

Attitude determines how the “inner battle” is won.

Love shouldn't have a reason but love is the reason.

You see, until then I'd been driven. I'd had a true quest, a purpose beyond my function - and then suddenly, the quest was over. I felt... drained. Disappointed. Let down.Does that make sense? I had been sure that as soon as I had everything back I'd feel good. But inside I felt worse than when I stared.

Don't let procrastination take over your life. Be brave and take risks. Your life is happening right now.

Sometimes, things didn't always happen as we wanted them to.

By giving away with kindness, you get it back with greatness.

My mind, brightened by the lights and the cheerful tumult, suddenly grasped the fact that all achievement was a placing of emphasis-- a moulding of the confusion of life into form.

Bold people dance happily when they are confronted with life’s adventures... they see themselves going through with smiles... Give no excuse for being a coward. Be bold!

Whatever you possess as an advantage over others, must be meticulously executed to produce desired results and progress.

Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of those who threaten it.

The first step forward is to admit your fear, then you can take the next step to conquer it.

There is only one label worth fighting for, nay, not fighting for, that is “human”.

Nothing is stable in life including life itself.

Education costs an arm and a leg, but ignorance costs you your mind and your soul.

And I think THAT'S what we need to be pursuing with our lives: learning to be more skillful at coping with our minds.

Don't expect anything from anyone unless you are prepared to accept denial.

Few things come to shake us up and few things pass to teach us how to let go then many things come and remind us what it's all about. It's life and the only person who will control how you feel about all the guts and glory in its path is you.

Refuting anything in this worldly life is tantamount to refuting God. Even refuting stealing is tantamount to refuting God. This Stealing is a kind of laxative. It cleanses us and leaves.

Although time seems to fly, it never travels faster than one day at a time. Each day is a new opportunity to live your life to the fullest. In each waking day, you will find scores of blessings and opportunities for positive change. Do not let your TODAY be stolen by the unchangeable past or the indefinite future! Today is a new day!

You must explore the timeless opportunities in life.

Nothing good seems easy. That is how life shapes our perception.

The only thing you have to show for a wasted or spent time is that you just realize that you are getting older.

Grief would weave itself among the threads of love and life and hope, and I was starting to believe that what came of it all would still one day be beautiful.

Find something about yourself to laugh about every day

To hate someone just because he doesn't presume like you is big blunder.

To bring relevance to people, you have to be able to speak their language effectively

Yes, this is an age of moral crisis. Yes, you are bearing punishment for your evil. But it is not man who is now on trial and it is not human nature that will take the blame. It is your moral code that’s through, this time. Your moral code has reached its climax, the blind alley at the end of its course. And if you wish to go on living, what you now need is not to return to morality—you who have never known any—but to discover it.

When we quit playing Hokey Pokey with God and keep our whole self in, His blessings pursue us!

If you have a big idea or plan that you desire to execute, don't depend solely on others to appreciate your efforts. You must have the ability to encourage yourself. At times seeking encouragement from others can lead to disappointment which sometimes leads you to neglect your obligation. Never build your hopes and dreams based primarily on the accolades from others. You may discover a rude awakening.

I drink cup of sunlight every morning to brighten myself.

In life your expectations and disappointments are directly linked. So too is your heartfulness and your contentedness

Sometimes it's your fragrance that comes to me, out of the blue, on a crowded road in a Sunday afternoon.But more often, it's memories of us that cross my mind almost every lone evening.All I want is to lessen the pain I feel every night.But every morning I wake up is another day, hopeless and miserable, with nothing but a deafening silence, a wave of tears, memories and your absence.

Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books. Books make sense of life. The only problem is that the lives they make sense of are other people's lives, never your own.

Rx for life: see through the heart and live with kindness.

Psychology is more concerned with identifying the degree of mental disorder and less with its cure!

The only deadly disease I have seen that is causing great harm and massacre latently yet the world has ignored is ignorance!

I set free the phantoms of my imagination.

The route to our highest hopes tends to run right through some dark, booby-trapped places. A girl needs a map and a light to steer her; she might need a flamethrower or a cannon as well. She might need a pirate lover.

Every moment of life wants to tell us something, but we do not want to hear what it has to say: when we are alone and quiet we are afraid that something will be whispered into our ear and hence we despise quiet and drug ourselves with sociability.

Evidence will terminate any short or long era of an argument.

Congratulations is a societal burp that follows a positive act. When you graduate AA, you get a congratulations. When you throw back three bottles of whiskey in one night, you do not. For a species that is interested in furthering its kind, no one will congratulate you for succeeding in one more day of spinsterhood. If you follow the Congratulation Super Highway, you will get engaged, married and then have children. Getting a congratulations has never been so easy. Just have some unprotected sex.

Life's a party. So smile and eat shit and pretend it's fucking caviar.

Most people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life. To have ruined one's self over poetry is an honour.

I looked at my life and for the first time felt like I could hold it all. That I didn’t need to let go of anything in order to be whole. That even those things I’d been clinging to had a place in my freedom. That every single thing played its role.