Life Quotes - Page 578

Sometimes it's the same moments that take your breath away that breathe purpose and love back into your life.

dont be afraid of death, be afraid of the unlived life.

Natalie Babbitt

People will kill you. Over time. They will shave out every last morsel of fun in you with little, harmless sounding phrases that people uses every day, like: 'Be realistic!'" (2009)]

This is love, I think. A place where people who have been alone may lock together like hawks and spin in the air, dizzy with surprise at the connection. A place you go willingly, and with wonder

Finding the lesson behind every adversity will be the one important thing that helps get you through it.

We remember the past, live in the present, and write the future.

Shaun David Hutchinson

I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles threaded together by wires. I counted one, two, three... nineteen telephone poles, and then the wires dangled into space, and try as I would, I couldn't see a single pole beyond the nineteenth.

You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to duty, for it is not life that matters, but the courage, fortitude and determination you bring to it.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

But I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road- there one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Skinny guys fight till they're burger.

Chuck Palahniuk

The only thing you have to do in this life is die," said Mrs. Pinsky..."everything else is a choice.

Karen Thompson Walker

Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming

Because, sometimes, things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.

Suzanne Collins

His words are like the sound of a needle dragging across a record. A sinking, sickening feeling washes over me. This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So, when the whole things spills, you aren't as devastated.

it was when I stopped searching for home within others and lifted the foundations of home within myself I found there were no roots more intimate than those between a mind and body that have decided to be whole.

Rupi Kaur

Sometimes I feel that life has passed me by... Do you ever feel that way, Charlie Brown?""I feel that it has knocked me down and walked all over me!

Charles M. Schulz

Toby Zeigler: There's literally no one in the world I don't hate right now.

You know why love stories have happy endings?” I shake my head.“Because they end too early,” she continues. “They always end right at the kiss. You never have to see all the bullshit that comes later. You know, Life.

If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.

Quentin Tarantino

I don't understand a thing about this world: about people, and why they do the things they do. The more I find out, the more I uncover, the more I know, the less I understand.

I saw the world from the stars' point of view, and it looked unbearably lonely.

Shaun David Hutchinson

The world is merciless, and it's also very beautiful.

Leaders are limited by their vision rather than by their abilities.

Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it.

Swedish Proverb

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.

Shannon L. Alder

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

How would your life be different if…You didn’t allow yourself to be defined by your past? Let today be the day…You stop letting your history interfere with your destiny and awaken to the opportunity to release your greatest self.

A mistake isn’t a mistake unless it can’t be put right.

Sophie Kinsella

Whatever happens in your life, no matter how troubling things might seem, do not enter the neighbourhood of despair.Even when all doors remain closed, God wil open up a new path only for you. Be thankful! It is easy to be thankful when all is well. A Sufi is thankful not only for what he has been given but also for all that has been denied.

The story of my recent life.' I like that phrase. It makes more sense than 'the story of my life', because we get so many lives between birth and death. A life to be a child. A life to come of age. A life to wander, to settle, to fall in love, to parent, to test our promise, to realize our mortality- and in some lucky cases, to do something after that realization.

A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception.

Søren Kierkegaard

Nothing in this world compares to the comfort and security of having someone just hold your hand.

Richelle E. Goodrich

She laughed for her wasted, difficult life that never had to be wasted or difficult in the first place.

Men's lives have meaning, not their deaths.

George R.R. Martin

Life was not to be sitting in hot amorphic leisure in my backyard idly writing or not writing, as the spirit moved me. It was, instead, running madly, in a crowded schedule, in a squirrel cage of busy people. Working, living, dancing, dreaming, talking, kissing- singing, laughing, learning.

The world's a puzzle; no need to make sense out of it." - Socrates

Life is but a dream for the dead.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Ernesto Che Guevara

I finally figured out that not every crisis can be managed. As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can't protect ourselves from everything. If we want to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

Anthony Robbins

Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she has been taught from childhood to accept as the natural order. It changes her life and the lives of those with whom she shares this vision of nonviolence. Ethical veganism is anything but passive; on the contrary, it is the active refusal to cooperate with injustice

Gary L. Francione

You will be fine,' the fortune teller says. 'There may be decisions to make and surprises in store. Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.

Erin Morgenstern

Look, everyone talks about the unknown like it's some big scary thing, but it's the familiar that's always bothered me. It's heavy, builds up around you like rocks, until it's walls and a ceiling and a cell.

Everyone who tells a story tells it differently, just to remind us that everybody sees it differently. Some people say there are true things to be found, some people say all kinds of things can be proved. I don't believe them. The only thing for certain is how complicated it all is, like string full of knots. It's all there but hard to find the beginning and impossible to fathom the end. The best you can do is admire the cat's cradle, and maybe knot it up a bit more.

Jeanette Winterson

That's life for you," said MacDunn. "Someone always waiting for someone who never comes home. Always someone loving some thing more than that thing loves them. And after a while you want to destroy whatever that thing is, so it can't hurt you no more.

Life’s too short to drink crappy coffee and cry over boys who don’t care.

Unknown

That's all you can do in this world, no matter how strong the current beats against you, or how heavy your burden, or how tragic your love story. You keep going.

Robyn Schneider

I have given my word that only death will take me from you.

Philippa Gregory

An entire life spent reading would have fulfilled my every desire; I already knew that at the age of seven. The texture of the world is painful, inadequate; unalterable, or so it seems to me. Really, I believe that an entire life spent reading would have suited me best. Such a life has not been granted me...

Michel Houellebecq

Our sweetest songs are those of saddest thought.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

There are things you can't walk away from. Not if you want to live with yourself afterward.

She smiled and said with an ecstatic air: "It shines like a little diamond","What does?""This moment. It is round, it hangs in empty space like a little diamond; I am eternal.

Jean-Paul Sartre

I am a person who is unhappy with things as they stand. We cannot accept the world as it is. Each day we should wake up foaming at the mouth because of the injustice of things.

All this twaddle, the existence of God, atheism, determinism, liberation, societies, death, etc., are pieces of a chess game called language, and they are amusing only if one does not preoccupy oneself with 'winning or losing this game of chess.

There had been times when he knew, somewhere in him, that he would get used to it, whatever it was, because he had learnt that some hard things became softer after a very little while.

We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.

Arthur Schopenhauer

You can't have living without dying. So you can't call it living, what we got. We just are, we just be, like rocks beside the road.

Natalie Babbitt

Being liked for the way you looked is worse than not being liked at all.

Don't give up! It's not over. The universe is balanced. Every set-back bears with it the seeds of a come-back.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.

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