Life Lessons Quotes - Page 70

It just be life, that's all. Ain't nothin' happened to you, ain't happened to most women whether they care to admit it or not. You strong, Babygirl. You a woman. You gotta be.

Marilyn Fullen-Collins

Given a choice between goose egg and heartache, I would choose heartache.

We create a meaningful life by what we accept as true and by what we create in the pursuit of truth, love, beauty, and adoration of nature.

Kilroy J. Oldster

They hate you because you act like you're better than they are...." "[they are] Four that you humiliated in the yard. Four who are probably afraid of you. I’ve watched you fight. It’s not training with you. Put a good edge on your sword, and they’d be dead meat; you know it, I know it, they know it. You leave them nothing. You shame them. Does that make you proud?

George R.R. Martin

Don't just write a "To Do" list. Write a "To Be" list.

Karen Salmansohn

You can't worry about the future so much that you miss out on the present.

Respecting requests, rules and privacy is a universal law. You break that basic etiquette 101, you're seriously flawed.

Hlovate

You need to be buried deep in the dirt before you can find your bloom.

Roz Inga

Those who are made can be unmade.

Choose battles that you can win without losing your heart and your soul.

Live each day as if it were your last, for one day, you're sure to be right.

Kenneth G. Ross

I guess god simply wants me to meet many wrong people before I meet the right one.

Karla M. Nashar

Life is like a steering wheel, it only takes one small move to change your entire direction.

Nothing - not prestige, power or pride - is worth sacrificing the things that you truly want, the things that you truly love. "Don't be afraid to take time and smell the roses. Don't hesitate in seeking out those things you hold dear. Seeking them out and holding on to them. And don't ever cease standing up for what you believe in, and fighting for those things that you want. Life is too short. Do what makes you happy, regardless of how others might feel.

You have to live your life and not count on things being there tomorrow or the next day.

Goodness could be found sometimes in the middle of hell.

Charles Bukowski

Even in the fiercest battles the Butterflies and Bee's still kiss the flowers.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

If nothing changes then nothing changes.

There's a fine line between deserving and just desserts.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

Remember tomorrow has it own plans.so if you plan for tomorrow dont think tomorrow will favor you.

Sylvester M. Aguzey

You don't learn anything just by reading books.You learn only by receiving blows.

Swami Prajnanpad

Your spirit lives on in your work. YOU decide what manner of work that will be.

Finally (Evangeline) whispered, "I wish that I had been more prepared.""We prepare all of our lives for such moments," Dr. Raphael said, crossing his arms and looking at me with a critical gaze. "When the time comes, we can only expect that we have learned enough to succeed.

Danielle Trussoni

somehow people forget that there is God....what more to us we're just individuals,,to forget is part of imperfections..

Orosa Nakpil Malate

I’m speaking of the pursuit of excellence in all things. All things! Presence of mind and devotion to craft. A great artist has these. A great chef. A great master of tea. There’s powerful kung fu in a well-built house or an eloquent letter, but the limit of your imagination is bones breaking and bullets flying.

If this were a novel, I'd stop reading right now. I'd throw it across the room.

Gabrielle Zevin

To all those who care, You can't forever. Time steals the years,And your reflection in the mirror.But I can still see the story in your eyes, And your timeless passion that’s never died.While your skin became tired,Your heart became strong,The present became the past,And your memories like a song.And though the moment at hand is all that we have, You’ve taught me to live it like it is our last.Since two words don't say ‘thank you’ the way they are meant to,I'll try all my life to be something like you.

Every little bit of peace I bring someone is worth the peace I never had.

When each one of us become an active and living book of lessons for those who see our examples, the boundaries of religious interpretation will give way to the new era of brotherhood and peace we're waiting for.

I now see my life, not as a slow shaping of achievment to fit my preconceived purposes, but as the gradual discovery of a purpose which I did not know.

I used to belong to a family unit, with a foster mom and dad and my little sister, Bean, but that's over and I don't want to talk about what happened , or how unfair it was. Not yet. The less said about that the better, because if there's one thing I learned from Ryter it's that you can't always be looking backward or something will hit you from the front.

Rodman Philbrick

Children pay little attention to their parents' teachings, but reproduce their characters faithfully

I'm not irreplaceable ... I'm nothing but grass growing on the ground; when the grass dies, another one replaces it ...

A pearl is a beautiful thing that is produced by an injured life. It is the tear [that results] from the injury of the oyster. The treasure of our being in this world is also produced by an injured life. If we had not been wounded, if we had not been injured, then we will not produce the pearl.

Stephan A. Hoeller

In life, we go through unexpected challenges that arises in our journey in succeeding, do not let any negativity taint your life with any misleading directions. Let the rejoice of your journey be with you all times, with the power of your soul and heart can combat any obstacle with time and gradual patience

When a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.

I think one can tell a lot about a person from the way he chooses to let the stub of his cigarette burn out...

How long had it had been since she'd thought back on the evenings around the fire, number games at the kitchen table, or listening to her father sing? Too long. Yes, there had been bad times. And she had tallied them like figures in a column, not remembering to factor in the good. She had doctored the books.

One man gathers what another man spills

A heart assured of its purpose will have the honor to admit when it is wrong, the courage to examine the reason for its faith and the strength to recover from the pain of any wrong it has done. And it will possess the greatest power known to both God and man; the power to forgive “AND” most certainly forget. A heart such as this shall always have the voice to answer life.

If you want to succeed in the world you must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh wave to toss him on dry land will find that the seventh wave is a long time a-coming. You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence

All life's training is just exactly what is needed for the true Life-work, still out of view but far away from none of us. Don't grudge me the learning of a new lesson.

In your life, always be like a driver who runs the car not just a car.

Was it always to be like this? she wondered. A moment of joy followed by a new sorrow?

Soheir Khashoggi

There is such dissociation between what the eyes see and what the mind envisions. The final thought is just a matter of interpretation, coloured by our experiences.

Sometimes it’s the complication, which just lies in our minds

As the manager sits before a performance, as the critics wait like hungry dogs to rip apart the performance, they all become entwined in the theatrics of it all.

Isabella Kruger

A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long.

Hunter S. Thompson

In the measurement world, you set a goal and strive for it. In the universe of possibility, you set the context and let life unfold.

Benjamin Zander

I was a new person then, I knew things I had not known before, I knew things that you can know only if you have been through what I had just been through.

Jamaica Kincaid

Inside me there was everything I had believed was outside. There was, in particular, the sun, light, and all colors. There were even the shapes of objects and the distance between objects. Everything was there and movement as well… Light is an element that we carry inside us and which can grow there with as much abundance, variety, and intensity as it can outside of us…I could light myself…that is, I could create a light inside of me so alive, so large, and so near that my eyes, my physical eyes, or what remained of them, vibrated, almost to the point of hurting… God is there under a form that has the good luck to be neither religious, not intellectual, nor sentimental, but quite simply alive.

Jacques Lusseyran

Maybe God created the desert so that man could appreciate the date trees

Judge not lest ye be judged yourself.

Metallica

Well, it's a good life and a good world, all said and done, if you don't weaken.

The crack in your heart allows light in. ~ GOOD FORTUNE page 238

Leslie Bratspis

An attentive reader will always learn more, and more quickly, from good authors than from life.

Hervé Le Tellier

We would be allowed to work and not cause any trouble for her, but she didn't want us to be any more successful than she was

Jean Kwok

Extend to each person, no matter how trivial the contact, all the care and kindness and understanding and love that you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again

Time remorselessly rambles down the corridors and streets of our lives. but it is not until autumn that most of us become aware that our tickets are stamped with a terminal destination.

She didn’t need hope anymore because she knew the things you wanted weren’t necessarily the things that you needed. She knew that the things that were meant to be just happened. You couldn’t control them like she once thought.

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