Real Life Quotes

When you meet the real problems of life, think of the real lessons of life for the real lessons of life are in the real problems of life

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

It is not about giving her the world, it is all about making her realize that she is the only one in it.

I want to burn with excitement or anger and bleed, bleed out my words. I want to get all fucked up and write raw and ugly about all these things I see and am and could be.

Charlotte Eriksson

I used to give too much importance to reason until I discovered the world was shaped not by reason but by emotion

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Story telling or teachable moments, provides us with a vast reference base of real life antidotes for possible future problems. They not only entertain and give us a resource of proven solutions, but they also help shape and mold our character. Therefore, when we don’t take our time to communicate with our kids, then we rob them of critical life lessons that we and our forefathers learn the hard way - lessons that they would needlessly have to learn through trial and error themselves.

No wonder many people dare not look closely at life: It's a horrible sight.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Even I don’t know myself... In fact, I don’t know if I really have a self at all, as I’m constantly playing different roles and pretending – not so much on stage as in real life...

No matter how "normal" people look, living "ordinary" lives, everyone has a story to tell. And may be, just like you, everyone else is a misfit too.

If anyone doesn't agree with you, the truth is on your side.

Michael Bassey Johnson

If your love for another person doesn’t include loving yourself then your love is incomplete.

Shannon L. Alder

Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.

Shannon L. Alder

FORKED BRANCHESWe grew up on the same street,You and me.We went to the same schools,Rode the same bus,Had the same friends,And even shared spaghettiWith each other's families.And though our roots belong toThe same tree,Our branches have grownIn different directions.Our tree,Now resembles a thousandOther treesIn a sea of a trillionOther treesWith parallel destiniesAnd similar dreams.You cannot envy the branchThat grows biggerFrom the same seed,And you cannotBlame it on the sun's direction.But you still compare us,As if we're still those twoKids at the parkSlurping down slushies andEating ice cream. Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun (2010)

What is life but an ongoing war?

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart, be real, but most importantly be nice.

This life is not perfect, live it to the full, it's all we have

Bangambiki Habyarimana

I'm not singing for the future I'm not dreaming of the past I'm not talking of the fist time I never think about the last