Life Quotes - Page 158

Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are usually the least manageable and the most likely to stray from the course. Great abilities have always been less serviceable to the possessors than moderate ones.

You are goodness and mercy and compassion and understanding. You are peace and joy and light. You are forgiveness and patience, strength and courage, a helper in time of need, a comforter in time of sorrow, a healer in time of injury, a teacher in times of confusion. You are the deepest wisdom and the highest truth; the greatest peace and the grandest love. You are these things. And in moments of your life you have known yourself to be these things. Choose now to know yourself as these things always.

Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day-to-day challenges are the keys to stress management, which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living a happy, healthy and rewarding life.

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

I give myself permission to be all that I can be, and I deserve the very best in life.

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

At the end of the day you have to keep emotions away.

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.

The only time you should look back in life, is to see how far you have come.

If being crazy means living life as if it matters, then I don't mind being completely insane.

When it comes to life, we spin our own yarn, and where we end up is really, in fact, where we always intended to be.

My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only questions I ask myself are, What is right? What is just? What is for the public good?

Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

You are full of potential. You are overflowing with creativity. There's nothing in your heart that you cannot accomplish.

Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.

It's so long since I've had sex I've forgotten who ties up who.

A life worth living is a life worth recording.

Everything you are comes from your choices.

For the mission's sake, our country's sake, and the sake of the men who carried the Division's colors in the past battles - who fought for life and never lost their nerve - carry out your mission and keep your honor clean. Demonstrate to the world there is "No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy" than a U.S. Marine.

I want to live my life, not record it.

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

Life is about enjoying your success!! Success is nothing but weaknesses turned inside out.

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.