Life Quotes - Page 312

Never get your sense of worth from outside yourself. Never fall into the trap of thinking that who you are is not enough and that you need other people’s approval, love and validation in order to feel that you’re of value. Never allow external things, places, people and circumstances to determine or tell you how much you’re worth. It’s called self-worth, not others’ worth.

It's three words "Alter your life" which mean change your life. It's not so easy, but it's not so hard everyone can do it.

If someone is really close with you, your getting upset or them getting upset is okay, and they don’t change because of it. It’s just part of the relationship. It happens. You deal with it.

Love is the beauty of life.

Intelligent people, as some say, in their openness, are indeed slow to criticize, but conversely, in their openness to the concerns of others, the genuine are slow to fret about being criticized.

When we did not know God, we did not live according to His plan; we planned our lives independently and we had lives full of ups and downs

There will be moments in your life, when it seems you can no longer go on and you want to give up everything

Act as if you are the hero of the movie we call life.

He who spends too long regretting his ruined crop will be neglect to plant next year's harvest.

God teaches the soul by pains and obstacles, not by ideas.

If you do not meet inspiring obstacles and failure, cry; you do not have the great path to explore, grow and mature to be great

The thing that's important to know is that you never know. You're always sort of feeling your way.

When you live.. You can die.. Accept it... ..and become fearless

This, it occurred to me, this was the undisciplined human community that, fired by its dull collective wit, now drove the armed nation towards it knew-not-what sort of epic martial cataclysm: a massive flailing organism with all the rectitude and foresight of an untrained puppy.--In the private letters of Albert Sloane, by permission of the Sloane family.

The question isn't who will be with me in life, rather how will I create the ending I am proud of?

Sometimes the hardest part isn't letting go but rather learning to start over.

Let dreams shine. Let hope bloom again.

There are some things in life that we try to ignore, thinking that maybe if we don't see the problem, it won't see us when in reality, it's only getting bigger.

I was a crazy creature with a head full of carnival spangles until I was thirty, and then the only man I ever really cared for stopped waiting and married someone else. So in spite, in anger at myself, I told myself I deserved my: fate for not having married when the best chance was at hand. I started traveling. My luggage was snowed under blizzards of travel stickers. I have been alone in Paris, alone in Vienna, alone in London, and all in all, it is very much like being alone in Green Town, Illinois. It is, in essence, being alone. Oh, you have plenty of time to think, improve your manners, sharpen your conversations. But I sometimes think I could easily trade a verb tense or a curtsy for some company that would stay over for a thirty-year weekend.

It is rarely possible to learn yourself fully.

I loved looking at the stars—they put in perspective how small I was compared to the Universe. Each of those hundreds of billions of stars was its own sun. It could have its own solar system of planets orbiting around it, and some of those planets could even contain life. The vastness of possibilities in space reminded me that while my life felt important, it was tiny in the scheme of things. Human civilization was only a blink on the radar of time. Did anyone else have these moments of amazement over the existence of humanity, when they are in awe of how they are here, and alive, even if it’s only for a short while?

Discovering life in oneself is to become what you have the potential to become

Ideal is the one, who knows the self.

Every eye makes its own perception.

From now on when people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I planned to say, Amnesiac.

How I wish I only felt using my hands and not with my whole heart.

If you're tired of triviality, maybe it's time you changed your life.

Are you using your time to time God or you are working on God's timing? Don't ask God for the gift of Patience and you tell him you need it now. (A bit deep)

Be kind to humanity, she is very lonely, everyone is busy with themselves.

When in life you are destined great, but fated to a humble background, it always gets really worse before it gets really better.

...I want to live doubly - first with you and then afterwards in memory ...

Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose.

My advice to those who are about to begin in earnest the journey of life is to take their heart in one hand and a club in the other.

You can’t live your life for someone else, and you can’t let someone else tell you how to live your life. People spend so much time judging the shit out of each other—it’s a waste of energy.

Even when you find yourself alone and in a 'place' where you feel it has no roads, continue to walk and explore; because in the midst of the unknown lay treasures unreachable to those who chose to stay in their comfort Zone.

Sometimes we have to soak ourselves in the tears and fears of the past to water our future gardens.

To be able to think freely isn't a crime, it's a gift. A real privilege; one not enjoyed by a vast majority of people globally, unfortunately.

Like a flower, the magical softness of your voice touched my heart.

Associate Yourself with People Who Think Positively: Associate yourself with people who think positively. You cannot surround yourself with negative people and expect positive outcomes.

Never stop smiling not even when you're sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.

They ask little, for they know it is little they will receive for all their asking, but what little is so dear, as it always is to the autumn-hearted who know life is pitiful and infinitely sweet.

Don’t take life too seriously! Nobody gets out alive anyway. Smile. Be goofy. Take chances. Have fun. Inspire.

Life is like a curve, horizontally or vertically, we are at origin point

And what percentage of people take up the option to die off?’ She looked at me, her glance telling me to be calm. ‘Oh, a hundred per cent, of course. Over many thousands of years, calculated by old time, of course. But yes, everyone takes the option, sooner or later.’‘So it’s just like the first time round? You always die in the end?’‘Yes, except don’t forget the quality of life here is much better. People die when they decide they’ve had enough, not before. The second time round it’s altogether more satisfying because it’s willed.’ She paused, then added, ‘As I say, we cater for what people want.’I hadn’t been blaming her. I’m not that sort. I just wanted to find out how the system worked. ‘So … even people, religious people, who come here to worship God throughout eternity … they end up throwing in the towel after a few years, hundred years, thousand years?’‘Certainly. As I said, there are still a few Old Heaveners around, but their numbers are diminishing all the time.

Each Fable is inspired by some true stories which doesn't have an happy ending, unlike the Fable.

It's gonna hurt, now," said Amy. "anything dead coming back to life hurts.

Wisdom cannot be bought from the walmart, it can only come from the Holy Spirit of God.

Smartass Disciple: Master, what did you do to earn wisdom ?Master of Stupidity: Well, I forget. Shit happened, life goes on.

My life will be what I make it," he told her. "That is true for all of us all the time. We cannot know what the future will bring or how the events of the future will make us feel. We cannot even plan and feel any certainty that our most carefully contrived plans will be put into effect. Could I have predicted what happened to me in the Peninsula? Could you have predicted what happened to you in Cornwall? But those things happened to us nevertheless. And they changed our plans and our dreams so radically that we both might have been excused for giving up, for never planning or dreaming again, for never living again. That too is a choice we all have to make.

The simple truth is that life goes on whether we're ready or not.The question we need to ask ourselves is, do we find a way to embrace it, or do wesit back and allow it to pass us by?

Life and summer are fleeting,’ sang the bird. ‘Snow and dark, and the winter comes. Nothing remains the same.

[T]here is nothing to say about life. It has no meaning. You make meaning. If you want a meaning in your life, find a meaning and bring it into your life, but life won't give you a meaning. Meaning is a concept. It is a notion of an end toward which you are going. The point of Buddhism is This Is It.

My Dreams are not in my eyesMy Eyes are on my Dreams

I walk with a dual longing for life and for death.

You can never know who you really are or what you can do until you discover yourself

In all spheres of life, there are constraints. You have to develop your own strategy to overcome each constraint.

God will not come from Heaven to help us, but He’ll use the people around us for that

Jealous of the crazy gay kid. That doesn't sound right.""Hey, Sol," she said, her tone getting serious for a second. "Those are two things about you out of a million. Don't box yourself in.

I want excitement; and I don’t care what form it takes or what I pay for it, so long as it makes my heart beat.

The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW.