Life Lessons Quotes - Page 13

We all must decide: either we live our lives to fulfill a mission or make money.

If you choose money over love, you will always be poor.

Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define them - a mother's approval, a father's nod - are covered by moments of their own accomplishments. It is not until much later, as the skin sags and the heart weakens, that children understand; their stories, and all their accomplishments, sit atop the stories of their mothers and fathers, stones upon stones, beneath the waters of their lives

Some people are disappointed in their life because they are trying to use the tools that God did not authorised them to use in their life, trying to build on a purpose that is not even attached in their personality.

Life hands us storms so we can paint rainbows.

Even if we have ourselves so fully convinced that we are on the right track because we desperately want to believe that the specific direction we have chosen is the "correct one", if the universe disagrees with our choices, it will not be shy in telling us so.

All lines are gray in the dark.

No matter how strong or strong-willed you are, you cannot live a stressful, maxed-out life without that pace eventually biting you in the butt. It is necessary to take breaks, set parameters, and be kind to yourself if you want to continue making an impact in your little corner of the world.

Only when your love of roses is greater than your fear of thorns can you grow a beautiful garden.

Life is temporal.Time is fleeting.God is permanent.Eternity is enduring.

Fortune crowns the bold before the worthy

If you fall for someone, make sure they’re there to catch you.

Patience! It is not how quickly you run, but how slowly.

Not soon, as late as the approach of my ninetieth year, I felt a door opening in me and I entered the clarity of early morning. One after another my former lives were departing, like ships, together with their sorrow. And the countries, cities, gardens, the bays of seas assigned to my brush came closer, ready now to be described better than they were before.

To stop being a victim, you have to stop thinking like a victim.

Every day something inside us dies because we do not have the courage to follow our dreams

Triumphs are usually the outcomes of countless learned-from 'failures

There is enough work for everyone. May you find your purpose and passionately live it.

It's our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for.

Oh no. I'm not gonna let you leave yet. I'm gonna show you the value of takin' your time to get to work. I probably should have done this a long time ago.

Sometimes you go through life and the wrong thing happens.

There is no such thing as reality, only our perception of it.

He loved to smile. He avoided anger. He was never haunted by "Why am I here?" He knew why he was here, he said: to give to others, to celebrate God, and to enjoy and honour the world he was put in. His morning prayers began with "Thank you, Lord, for returning my soul to me." When you start that way, the rest of the day is a bonus.

Thing about being free is, comes a point where you can't turn back, even if you wanted to....Even if you wanted to, they wouldn't take you. You've gone to far.

A new year can be a new beginning for some people where they can either improve or worsen their status that relates to their progress of their education, financial status or the type/number of people they have a relation with.

The light shines in the soul, awaken the spirit and gives clearer sight.

Preparation position you for prosperity.

How can we tell when trouble shall arise?

Everything you dream is more than possible. Never stop dreaming.

Once you show someone your true colors it is impossible to paint over them.

It's not always about fixing what is broken. Sometimes it's about starting over and creating something new.

You are alone. But you seems not afraid- though you weary with your groaning; wandering far off in the wilderness and your eyes, consumed because of your grief; waxed old while you're still young.

Except... what Jesus said was: "I will build My church," not you. The verse is not a prediction, it is a proclamation of the Lord of the Earth, who never once talked of "children in subjection." or "wives be grave... sober, faithful in all things." In fact, reading the New Testament from the Gospels into Paul's letters, is like watching the Wizard of Oz backwards -- going from a world of color and amazement, into a land of black-and-white with insane devout women trying to kill your dog. -- editorial 2014

Today's tears sweep the road to tomorrow's blessings.

A beautiful gift does not decrease in value because it is wrapped in ugly paper.

People are fighting so hard for attention and recognition, rather than fighting for their goals and dreams. They get attention they ask for, but their dreams are not known nor lived.

After two decades there she was, in front of him, almost within touching distance, not faded like in his dreams, but bright and clear and vividly real, looking comfortably, almost defiantly, the same as she always had and then everything she had never been.

You aren’t old enough to have such regrets.”“Pain doesn’t respect age, my lady.

Some people are not meant to be a part of our lives forever. Some people visit our lives for a brief period, not to stay in it, but to show us something that we have been unable to see it ourselves. In the form of a gift, a lesson or a piece of wisdom, they change the course of our life and help us to fulfill our destiny.

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.

And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

Everyone has that turning point in their life, whether you are going to make it or not it will come into your life nevertheless.

It is incredible how many hurts can be healed by the two words, 'I'm sorry.

being born a princess is all right, but behaving like one can be dangerous.

When the ego is in the driver’s seat, we judge. When our spirit, our authentic self, is in control, we practice listening (without judging), compassion, and love

Life is game. Never fear to play the game.

Don’t be fearless, but tame your fears, and stop at nothing.

Mary watched the sunset from her carriage window, realizing that such beauty could never last. Life was a golden glory that faded in the wink of an eye. Life was a village fair that only lasted for a single day. As the carriage rattled along, rocking her like a babe in arms, Mary felt very old and wise. She found that she didn't mind being taken back to the castle, to a caring captivity that was filled with comforts and kindness. And she also found that she couldn't keep her eyes open.

Nothing can disturb your peace of mind unless you allow it to.

When dealing with two faced people, it is difficult to know which face is uglier, the real one or the manufactured one.

As in riding, so is it in life.

Let the beauty radiate from inside your heart to the outside world.

I believe I will not not die a minute too early or a minute too late, but exactly when I am supposed to.

Light up the radiant flame of conscience, goodwill and compassion in your heart, and go over the length and breadth of your society in the pursuit of shedding light over the whole world. And in time, you’ll become a glorious sun that will shine over the entire human population.

Self-love is when you are genuinely happy not with the image you see in the mirror, but the person you see.

But if you take pleasure in morality, then you are always in deficit.

People we met or going to meet have their own role in our life!!!

Don't be an escort to people on their way to success, for it is equally as if you're a sign post, leading the way, and rusting at the end.

In a crowd do not lose your individuality, and in your individuality do not lose the crowd.

Time is a valuable wealth.