Life Changing Quotes - Page 8

Dogs change lives. Half Buddha, half Bozo, they keep us tethered to the earth, and teach us to fly. Our dogs are our sanity keepers.

While you're busy looking for the perfect person, you'll probably miss the imperfect person who could make you perfectly happy.

The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life without a dream?

I try to grow like a tree, and hope that I can reach my full potential by the end of this short life. Change is good but growth is better.

It is just as necessary to forgive ourselves as it is to forgive others, and the principal reason why forgiveness seemed so difficult is because we have neglected to forgive ourselves.

Fear, uncertainty and discomfort are your compasses toward growth. If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don't run you've already lost.

Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives for the better.

The way we regard death is critical to the way we experience life. When your fear of death changes, the way you live your life changes.

The main thing in one's own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.

What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just possibly, for a moment, change life itself.

Life changes very quickly in a very positive way if you let it.

Everyday brings a choice: to practice stress or to practice peace.

Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant.

I do believe that books can change lives and give people this kind of language they wouldn't have had otherwise.

The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is one of the best attested facts on record. There were so many witnesses to behold it, that if we do in the least degree receive the credibility of men's testimonies, we cannot and we dare not doubt that Jesus rose from the dead.

The devil, darkness, and death may swagger and boast, the pangs of life will sting for a while longer, but don't worry; the forces of evil are breathing their last. Not to worry...He's risen!

Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.

These are the days in which a true leader wants to live. These are days when opportunities to change lives and even destinies are nearly endless. You are running the anchor leg of the relay because you were born to lead. You were born for glory.

Good writing is the hardest form of thinking. It involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into the tight-fitting uniform of language, making them visible and clear. If the writing is good, then the result seems effortless and inevitable. But when you want to say something life-changing or ineffable in a single sentence, you face both the limitations of the sentence itself and the extent of your own talent.

My life changed when I was able to not only get seated in nice restaurants, I was given free appetizers. That was like, "Oh, my God, I've arrived".

I went from years of honing my craft to sudden recognition. It was quite a life changer.

Being alone does not mean you are lonely, and being lonely does not mean you are alone.

On the surface it seems that the present moment is only one of many, many moments. Each day of your life appears to consist of thousands of moments where different things happen. Yet if you look more deeply, is there not only one moment, ever? Is life ever not this moment? This one moment, now, is the only thing you can never escape from. The one constant factor in your life. No matter what happens. No matter how much your life changes. One thing is certain. Its always now. Since there is no escape from the now, why not welcome it, become friendly with it.

Our lives change externally as we change internally.

Life-changing gratitude does not fasten to a life unless nailed through with one very specific nail at a time.