Inspirational Quotes - Page 556

On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death. ... Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life, and that the grave has no victory, for it never fights.

John Muir

Nobody is exempt from the trials of life, but everyone can always find something positive in everything even in the worst of times.

Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.

Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby.

It is a very natural human trait to destroy that which frightens us.

Laurell K. Hamilton

We're so engaged in doing things to achieve purposes of outer value that we forget the inner value, the rapture that is associated with being alive, is what it is all about.

Joseph Campbell

Scars show us where we have been, they do not dictate where we are going.

When you are living the best version of yourself, you inspire others to live the best versions of themselves.

If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what.

Each day is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift to Him.

How would your life be different if…You stopped validating your victim mentality? Let today be the day…You shake off your self-defeating drama and embrace your innate ability to recover and achieve.

Live authentically. Why would you continue to compromise something that's beautiful to create something that is fake?

A quitter never wins-and-a winner never quits.

Life is ours to be spent, not tobe saved.

Many people pray to be kept out of unexpected problems. Some people pray to be able to confront and overcome them.

Toba Beta

Live all you can: it's a mistake not to. It doesn't matter what you do in particular, so long as you have had your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?

Integrity is doing what is right and truthful, and doing as you say you would do.

Grace is what picks me up and lifts my wings high above and I fly! Grace always conquers! Be graceful in everything; in anger, in sadness, in joy, in kindness, in unkindness, retain grace with you!

If you are not the hero of your own story, then you're missing the whole point of your humanity.

Everyone is lonely, we have to remember that life is to be lived one day at a time. You cannot worry about the past or future. Happiness is in the now.

You are never alone. You are eternally connected with everyone.

Amit Ray

No matter what your history has been, your destiny is what you create today. What are you going to create?

Life is like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.

Seneca

Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you.

Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.

Life consists of two days, one for you one against you. So when it's for you don't be proud or reckless, and when it's against you be patient, for both days are test for you.

Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S

You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.

Bring something incomprehensible into the world!

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself.

Brian Cox

But what is life if you don't live it?

James Patterson

Life did not stop, and one had to live.

Life is a funny thing. We only get so many years to live it, so we have to do everything we can to make sure those years are as full as they can be. We shouldn't waste time on things that might happen someday, or maybe even never.

The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.

Frances E. Willard

That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man.

Antoine De Saint Exupery

Don't forget, a person's greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina's first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to lostness, to allow the fact that you've misplaced yourself to change the way you experience the world.

Audrey Niffenegger

Muscles aching to work, minds aching to create - this is man.

If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas.

Sometimes letting go is simply changing the labels you place on an event. Looking at the same event with fresh eyes.

Keep your mind open. The meaning of things lies in how people perceive them. The same thing could mean different meanings to the same people at different times.

To invent your own life's meaning is not easy, but it's still allowed, and I think you'll be happier for the trouble.

Life keeps throwing me lemons because I make the best lemonade...

King James Gadsden

Life is at its best when everything has fallen out of place, and you decide that you're going to fight to get them right, not when everything is going your way and everyone is praising you.

Thisuri Wanniarachchi

Sometimes I go to God and say, "God, if Thou dost never answer another prayer while I live on this earth, I will still worship Thee as long as I live and in the ages to come for what Thou hast done already. God’s already put me so far in debt that if I were to live one million millenniums I couldn’t pay Him for what He’s done for me.

All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.

Jacqueline Carey

A complete stranger has the capacity to alter the life of another irrevocably. This domino effect has the capacity to change the course of an entire world. That is what life is; a chain reaction of individuals colliding with others and influencing their lives without realizing it. A decision that seems miniscule to you, may be monumental to the fate of the world.

My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.

There are two things we should always be 1. raw and 2. ready. When you are raw, you are always ready and when you are ready you usually realize that you are raw. Waiting for perfection is not an answer, one cannot say "I will be ready when I am perfect" because then you will never be ready, rather one must say "I am raw and I am ready just like this right now, how and who I am.

Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the mext moment

If you believe you can, you might. If you know you can, you will.

Do nothing, and nothing happens. Life is about decisions. You either make them or they're made for you, but you can't avoid them.

Mhairi McFarlane

If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.

Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself. Believe in yourself, your abilities and your own potential. Never let self-doubt hold you captive. You are worthy of all that you dream of and hope for.

It is not so much the major events as the small day-to-day decisions that map the course of our living. . . Our lives are, in reality, the sum total of our seemingly unimportant decisions and of our capacity to live by those decisions.

Gordon B. Hinckley

One of the best ways to influence people is to make them feel important. Most people enjoy those rare moments when others make them feel important. It is one of the deepest human desires.

Keep your promises and be consistent. Be the kind of person others can trust.

For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.

Aristotle

She liked being reminded of butterflies. She remembered being six or seven and crying over the fates of the butterflies in her yard after learning that they lived for only a few days. Her mother had comforted her and told her not to be sad for the butterflies, that just because their lives were short didn't mean they were tragic. Watching them flying in the warm sun among the daisies in their garden, her mother had said to her, see, they have a beautiful life. Alice liked remembering that.

Life is only precious because it ends, kid. Take it from a god. You mortals don't know how lucky you are

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