Life Quotes - Page 109

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.

Don't focus on what's wrong. Things may not be perfect, but be grateful for the opportunity to experience each day. Live each day like it could be your last.

By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life.

Rule your mind or it will rule you.

This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called "natural selection", or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life.

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.

There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.

You can make something of your life, it just depends on your drive.

Life is for living and working at. If you find anything or anybody a bore, the fault is in yourself.

Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.

Even a speck of love should not go unappreciated, because, as Rumi said, love is the water of life.

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast.

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.

Yoga does not remove us from the reality or responsibilities of everyday life but rather places our feet firmly and resolutely in the practical ground of experience. We don't transcend our lives; we return to the life we left behind in the hopes of something better.

Every living thing is, from the cosmic perspective, incredibly lucky simply to be alive. Most, 90 percent and more, of all the organisms that have ever lived have died without viable offspring, but not a single one of your ancestors, going back to the dawn of life on Earth, suffered that normal misfortune. You spring from an unbroken line of winners.

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

Sitting at our back doorsteps, all we need to live a good life lies about us. Sun, wind, people, buildings, stones, sea, birds and plants surround us. Cooperation with all these things brings harmony, opposition to them brings disaster and chaos.

It does not matter how long you are spending on the earth, how much money you have gathered or how much attention you have received. It is the amount of positive vibration you have radiated in life that matters.

Dogs' lives are too short. Their only fault, really.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

When money was plentiful, I was the first one who told you to stack it. Live your life with it. Now that money slowed up, I'ma be the one telling you to save it like they ain't gon' make it no more.

As you begin to realize that every different type of music, everybody's individual music, has its own rhythm, life, language and heritage, you realize how life changes, and you learn how to be more open and adaptive to what is around us.

I hate reality but it's still the best place to get a good steak.