Inspiration Quotes - Page 62

I love all the things there are, and of all fires love is the only inexhaustible one; and that's why I go from life to life.

Make no small plans for they have no power to stir the soul.

If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

Don't ever believe that you are going to be peaceful-life is not like that. When you are changing all the time, you've got to continue to keep adjusting to change, which means that you are going to be constantly facing new obstacles. That's the joy of living. And once you are involved in the process of becoming, there is no stopping. You're doomed! You're gone! But what a fantastic journey! Every day is new. Every flower is new. Every face is new. Everything in the world is new, every morning of your life. Stop seeing it as a drag!

I live in my dreams — that's what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That's the difference.

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

Your genuine action will explain itself, and will explain your other genuine actions. Your conformity explains nothing.

The whole world is a cyclone. But once you have found the center, the cyclone disappears. This nothingness is the ultimate peak of consciousness.

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past; for human events ever resemble those of preceding times. This arises from the fact that they are produced by men who ever have been, and ever shall be, animated by the same passions, and thus they necessarily have the same results.

We must learn that passively to accept an unjust system is to cooperate with that system, and thereby to become a participant in its evil.

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.

I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.

I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.

Life is a journey, not a destination; there are no mistakes, just chances we've taken.

If we die, we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us, it will not delay the program. The conquest of space is worth the risk of life.

I will remember the kisses our lips raw with love and how you gave me everything you had and how I offered you what was left of me, and I will remember your small room the feel of you the light in the window your records your books our morning coffee our noons our nights our bodies spilled together sleeping the tiny flowing currents immediate and forever your leg my leg your arm my arm your smile and the warmth of you who made me laugh again.

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

We take it for granted we know the whole story - We judge a book by its cover and read what we want between selected lines.