Inspirational Quotes - Page 119

When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.

I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.

Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.

Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.

No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me.

We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly - spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.

Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet

For Attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry. For beautiful hair, let a child run their fingers through it once a day. For poise, walk with the knowledge that you never walk alone. People, more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed. Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you will find one at the end of each of your arms. As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself and the other for helping others.

Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.

The greater the artist, the greater the doubt; perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.

I think 'vegan' is a beautiful word. It is more than just a description for our diet. I see it as a visible template for an ethical, healthy, responsible, and rational life. Because it describes our character, it says we do not take the life of another living being to satisfy our wants.

Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.

Never let life's hardships disturb you. No one can avoid problems, not even saints or sages.

Baby, we have no choice of what color we're born or who our parents are or whether we're rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once we're here.

I'm not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat.

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.

You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.

You change your life by changing your heart.

They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.