Life Quotes - Page 62

Maybe if I'd agreed to do the debutante thing like she wanted. Or taken up pageants instead of riding jump bikes with a bunch of grungy boys. I'd always tell her, why can't I do both? Who says you have to be either smart or pretty, or into girly stuff or sports? Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know?

The experiences you get from failures early in life, will carry you for the rest of your life.

Life has but one true charm: the charm of the game. But what if we’re indifferent to whether we win or lose?

Loving him made me never want to love another human being.

To love means not to impose your own powers on your fellow man but offer him your help. And if he refuses it to be proud that he can do it on his own strength.

A new you can still emerge from the old you.

Love is like fire, it can burn you, but it also can melt your heart to make you the most beautiful and beloved person.

Think of, at the moment of dying, is there will be any enemy for you? None! Everyone will be the best friend. So win all your enemies with your divine love when you are living.

The mind of a soul is beyond another’s’ imagination.

Once, [Rabbi Chanoch] Teller was traveling with 16 of his [18] offspring ... while changing planes in Frankfurt, Teller noticed a German woman gaping. 'Are all of these your children?' the woman asked. 'From one wife?' 'Yes, God has blessed me with all these children,' the rabbi replied. 'Haven't you heard about the population problem?'the woman sniffed. 'How many more children do you want to have?' Rabbi Teller paused and looked the woman in the eye: 'About 6 million,' he said.

Life only demands from the strength you possess. Only one feat is possible - not to have run away.

If there were no women then men would still be living in the jungle.

I shall overcome any obscuration.

A Coy Aversion...a fluttertoo shyto be seen...

In algorithms, as in life, persistence usually pays off.

You look ridiculous if you danceYou look ridiculous if you don't danceSo you might as welldance.

A wolf searches the path for prey that has paused. Keep moving.

Nothing had ever existed between us except the possibility of something, and now even that was over.

Chimerical words, the words were written,Some are wasted; some are still on the page,Tattered words, the words were written,Some are young, some are aged,Gloomy words, the words were written,Some are unspoken, some are told,Words were hurt, though they can heal,Words are breathless, though can feel,Words won hearts, words shattered hearts,Words lost battles, words won wars,Wars within, words had scars.

When things break, it's not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting back together again. It's because a little piece gets lost - the two remaining ends couldn't fit together even if they wanted to. The whole shape has changed.

I didn’t want to want what I wanted. I wanted to want what He wanted for me.

Life is like paper; you can throw it away or, you can make something out of it.

Don’t waste your life on things that have no eternal value.

God hides treasure in dirt, so that only those humble enough to dig through it find it.

I choose to courageously declare my specific outcome, even if i am unclear of all the details or if it's the right outcome.Today, I break down how to attain my outcome into small, achievable baby steps.Today is the day i find a mentor to help me.I am willing to stretch beyond my current fears and limitations and in doing so, create the life of my dreams!

I am not satisfied with the love that I am giving away because I am always hungry to give away more.

Some people walk into our lives to touch our hearts and others to touch our soul!

What would a person say to himself in the madness of sincerity? But it would be salvation. Thought the terror of sincerity comes from the part of the shadows that connect me to the world and to the creating unconscious of the world. Today is a night with many stars in the sky. It stopped raining.

Time given out through jobs can be channeled into something productive

That's the paradox: the only time most people feel alive is when they're suffering, when something overwhelms their ordinary, careful armour, and the naked child is flung out onto the world. That's why the things that are worst to undergo are best to remember. But when that child gets buried away under their adaptive and protective shells—he becomes one of the walking dead, a monster.

Always spend your time on things that add value and purpose to your life

Always ask, ‘Do you love me?’ before saying, ‘I love you.

Deciding to commit yourself to long term results rather than short term fixes is as important as any decision you'll make in your lifetime.

Looking back on my life, I sigh. The caprice of youth goes with the wind, I’ve no regrets.

She spent a great deal of time staring into space, oppressed by the sense that she was waiting. But waiting for what? She did not know. Surely someone would call, someone must be needing her. Yet each day proceeded like the one before. Nothing intense, nothing desperate, ever happened. Time did not move. The home, the city, the nation, and life itself were eternal; still she had a foreboding that one day, without warning and without pity, all the dear, important things would be destroyed.

We are not in the world, the world is inside us.

Secrets are a part of life. Their mysteries make our world beautiful. Their depths inspire our hearts, intrigue our minds, and embrace our very souls.

God sometimes uses ugly vessels to carry beautiful things.

Saying 'I don’t know' is one of the most powerful things you can say because it creates the potential to find out.

I tried to convey to the boy how people’s lives are often altered by curved lines read slowly from paper, sand, or stone.

That night, the Raka conspirators had plenty of news to report, particularly Ochobu. Aly had not known that the mages of the Chain had been laboring to eliminate any mages who had worked magic on the Crown’s behalf. So far they had killed seven of the most powerful.Chelaol would call this count of the dead another ‘good start,’ Aly thought grimly. This crude business of counting up lives taken struck her as a bad idea. It took the horror from death. When Ochobu named four mages on Lombyn who had had been killed in the streets of their towns, it had been about numbers, not lives. Maybe this is how you become a Rittevon, she thought. You get used to the dead being described as numbers, not fathers or daughters or grandparents.She turned to Dove when Ochobu finished, 'don’t ever be like this,' she urged. 'don’t think that it doesn’t matter if you only hear of murder as a number. If you keep it at a distance.

An important aspect of the ebbing of sex was that other things became interesting. Sex obliterates the individuality of young women more often than it does that of young men, because so much more of a woman than a man is used by sex.

That place is happy over which a holy man builds a house, with fire, cattle, wife, children and good followers

When you live by the demands and supply of life, it becomes a pleasurable adventure.

The best beauty in the world is the beauty of kindness.

Life there was hard and it made people hard.

Being a Dream Girl is never going to be about what you look like or how much you weigh. After all, our physical appearances are just reflections of our inner worlds. What makes you a Dream Girl is your emotional sensitivity, your self-awareness, and your ability to communicate who you are effectively and compassionately in the world.

We, all who live, haveA life that is livedAnd another life that is thought,And the only life we haveIt's the one that is dividedIn right or wrong.

It tales two to Tao.

You can't disappoint what God has appointed.

Although it is easy to imagine happiness as the upwards turn on this haphazard rising and falling of emotion which is life, but really it is a foundation of strength of character and inner balance that precipitates peace, a foundation that is slowly built or slowly chipped away. There are times when it may seem that the foundation of happiness is broken, but as the dust settles and the debris is cleared away, we find that the storm has only covered it, still leaving everything we have built in place. True happiness is forged in the furnace of perseverance, fortitude, hope and love. It is not burned or broken by the heat, rather it is made unbreakable—it becomes eternal. Life is the fuel for this purifying fire.

The best way to get praise is to die.

You don’t choose the music your enemies play, but you choose which songs you dance to.

Your past and your pain will certainly impact you,but they don’t have to define you. You get to write your own definition.

Life is a mystery- mystery of beauty, bliss and divinity. Meditation is the art of unfolding that mystery.

One of the most valuable gifts that a person can give (or receive) is a productive mentality. It is with a productive mentality that people change their lives for the better, in ways profound.

I refuse to GROW UP............................Grow up to be what the World expects me to be..

For an optimist life is beautiful, for a pessimist life is beautiful for the fool.

Keep your focus laser-locked on what you want to create in your life.

Pain whispersthrough silent wordsentombed in scarsshyly palpablein fleeting glimpsesbriefly allowed