Life Quotes - Page 478

That's what literature is. It's the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them!

Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?

In Christ, there is newness of life.

Love is an intangible thing. When you truly love, you learn that what you feel is more significant than anything that you can see. Love has more power than any weapon. It is more life giving than food or medicine. Sometimes love lasts forever and sometimes it lasts just long enough to teach you what you need to learn.

Even when I was a very young man,I was looking for the purpose of life; I was looking for happiness all over the world; In fame and in glamour, in wealth and in splendor, not knowing how foolish it was.Happiness is not out there.Happiness is not in wealth or splendor.Happiness is inside me, in my mind, in my thoughts, It is in my perception of the world.

Illiteracy breeds more ignorance than you can ever imagine.

It's much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity.

Universe is nothing but the reflection of your thoughts and perceptions.

Stop giving people the power to control your smile, your worth, your attitude and your day. Don’t give anyone that much power over your life.

We do not see things as they are, nor do we even see them as we are, but only as we believe our story to have been.

Happiness is the joy in the heart.

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

I'm not a guru. I wish you wouldn't pose these things at me, man. Ask me about women or something.

Find something during the day to celebrate – something you someone did, something you observed or something you heard.

Life, it turns out, goes on. There is no cosmic rule that grants you immunity from the details just because you have come face-to-face with a catastrophe. The garbage can still overflow, the bills arrive in the mail, telemarketers, interrupt dinner.

A seed only begins to manifest its greatest potential the day it is buried in dirt.

Belief is a shelter, so before believing, always find out the truth.

Monitor and control every passing day so as to live without regrets

But could words bethe end of me?

Always take an inventory of your life

Every thing in this world exist to wear you down

I want people to feel safe around me. Calm and at peace and I want to make people feel accepted. I want to express confidence on my own path, and spread confidence to other people on theirs.

But plants grow again," She murmured, focusing on the verdant beauty around her. "They put down new roots, create room for themselves in foreign soil.

Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest. It's one bloody fray after another.

Life is neither a play nor a party. But the love of prayer.

Stop allowing your day-to-day life to be clouded by busy nothingness.

‎"Victory isn't defined by wins or losses. It is defined by effort. If you can truthfully say, 'I did the best I could, I gave everything I had,' then you're a winner.

We fellowship with God when we fellowship with people

If the grass is greener on the other side, try planting better seeds.

What an abyss of ignorance hiding under the guise of love and care!

Freedom is the brevity to resist detrimental act.

I sometimes think," said Jason, " that the soul may be a state of mind.

Know who you are, and be it. Know what you want, and go out and get it!

Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.

Don’t waste your time, living other’s dream. Live your dreams. Dare to be you.

Your intensity increases your productivity

If everything is an illusion. To experiment is to find out what's real.

Maybe the price of forgetting that even in America, even in New York City, when a man back home is talking, you better listen closely.

You are afraid to let anyone in, but you still leave the door open, hoping someone good will shut the door behind him and throw away the keys.

Dying is only one thing to be sad over. Living unhappily is something else.

Be brave enough to listen to your heart, be bold enough to hope for the best.

There is no key to open the heart of another - except curiosity.

When I moved, the broker had told me there was something good for the brain about living near the sea, something about ions. But I often felt like the water was insulting me, like, "I'm beautiful and endless—what are you doing with your life?

The heart is capable of sacrifice. So is the vagina. The heart is able to forgive and repair. It can change it's shape to let us in. It can expand to let us out. So can the vagina. It can ache for us and stretch for us, die for us and bleed and bleed us into this difficult, wondrous world. So can the vagina. I was there in the room. I remeber.

Each tear being shed holds a thousand pounds of truth.

In a book, all would have gone according to plan... but life was so fucking untidy — what could you say for an existence where some of the most crucial conversations of your life took place when you needed to take a shit, or something? An existence where there weren't even any chapters?

In dealing with many words and different cultures every day, I have come to realize that the essence of life can be reduced to the magic of three sentences, in the order of their strength: “I apologize”, “I love you”, “Hi”. The use and the meaning you replenish them with become the mirror of yourself, eventually of an entire humanity. (Soar)

Let music ignite your vivid inner colors and bring you harmony inside and out.

. . .the most important philosophical question we can each ask ourselves is, ‘Do I or do I not wish to commit suicide?’ If we say, ‘No I do not,’ as most of us would, it is because we have reasons for living, or at the very least real hope that we can find such reasons. Then the next question is: what are the reasons I personally have for saying ‘No’ to that question? The answer contains the meaning of my life.

The moment is a gracious gift.

Life is more than survival

When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.

When you are madly in love with someone, even when sanity tries to rescue you, you wrestle it.

All this waiting.Waiting for the rain to stop. Waiting in traffic. Waiting for the bill. Waiting at the airport for an old friend.Waiting to depart. Then, there’s the big waiting: waiting to grow up. Waiting for love. Waiting to show youryour parents that when you have kids you’ll be different. Waiting to retire. Waiting for death. Why do we think waitingis the antithesis of lifewhen it is almostall of it?

I've never been thrown out of a pub, but I've fallen into quite a few

It doesn’t matter how long you live on planet earth, if by the time your whole life has evaporated, you have not solved the problems you were created to solve, then you wasted your life.

What if this was a sign? Maybe I’m not supposed to be an Outsider.He surprised her by taking her hand and threading his fingers through hers. “You already are an Outsider. You fit everywhere. You just don’t see it yet.”She stared at their hands. He’d never done that before.Roar gave her a droll look. “It’s just odd having you lay your hand on my arm all the time,” he said, responding to her thoughts.Yes, but this feels intimate. Don’t you think it does? I don’t mean that I think we’re being too intimate. I guess I do. Roar, sometimes it’s really hard to get used to this.Roar flashed a grin. “Aria, this isn’t intimate. If I were being intimate with you, trust me, you’d know.”She rolled her eyes. Next time you say something like that, you should toss a red rose and then leave with a swish of your cape.

It is what you do about the fear you feel that sets you apart, to be a coward or a courageous person.

Our fellowship is with God when we have mutual fellowship with one another

The really valuable thing in the pageant of human life seems to me not the political state, but the creative, sentient individual, the personality; it alone creates the noble and the sublime, while the herd as such remains dull in thought and dull in feeling.