James M. Barrie Quotes about Life

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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

James M. Barrie

Inspirational, Life, Happiness

"Christ's Second Coming Fulfilled". Book by Marion Morris, 1917.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle. But you shall be a miracle. Every day you shall wonder at yourself, at the richness of life which has come to you by the grace of God. Not in doing what you like but in liking what you do is the secret of happiness.

James M. Barrie

Life, Men, Miracle

The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.

James M. Barrie

Inspirational, Life, Death

The Little Minister (1891) vol. 1, ch. 1

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.

James M. Barrie

Life, Dream, Sacrifice

All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.

James M. Barrie

Love, Inspirational, Life

"Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up". Book by James M. Barrie, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1911.

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary?

James M. Barrie

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

James M. Barrie (2013). “The Little White Bird (Annotated Edition)”, p.32, Jazzybee Verlag

So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land!

James M. Barrie

Life, Happiness, Dream

Life is a long lesson in humility.

James M. Barrie

Life, Humility, Long

James M. Barrie (2013). “The Little Minister (Illustrated Edition)”, p.31, Jazzybee Verlag

Fairies have to be one thing or the other, because being so small they unfortunately have room for one feeling only at a time.

James M. Barrie

Inspirational, Life, Feelings

James M. Barrie (2013). “Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) (Annotated Edition)”, p.52, Jazzybee Verlag

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.

James M. Barrie

Life, Drinking, Opportunity