Life Quotes - Page 160

Yes, I am very lucky, but I have a little theory about this. I have noticed through experience and observation that providence, nature, God, or what I would call the power of creation seems to favor human beings who accept and love life unconditionally, and I am certainly one who does with all my heart.

A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.

And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again?

Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

There are generations yet unborn, whose very lives will be shifted and shaped by the moves you make and the actions you take.

Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.

I went whenever I could, and always my eyes lifted to the hills. I was to find a spiritual and physical satisfaction in climbing mountains and a tranquil mind upon reaching their summits, as though I had escaped from the disappointments and unkindness of life and emerged above them into a new world, a better world.

I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than to have compassion for all that is called life. That is the beginning and the foundation of all ethics.

But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.

Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out.

Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

Life is too short to work so hard.

No one has it all figured out, especially not the people who are acting like they do and judging you because of it. Pretending to be something you aren't because you're trying to please a bunch of judgmental hypocrites and shitheads is not the way to be happy. Living the life you want to live is. It really is that simple.

If sub specie aeternitatis [from eternity's point of view] there is no reason to believe that anything matters, then that does not matter either, and we can approach our absurd lives with irony instead of heroism or despair.

The mark of a life governed by the Holy Spirit is that such a life is continually and ever more and more occupied with Christ, that Christ becomes greater and greater as time goes on.

Suretyship (Dogma) is the precursor of ruin.

If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.

It's important to wake up everyday and remind yourself what you're working towards. You create your own life, it's not set out there for you.

When we create something, we always create it first in a thought form. If we are basically positive in attitude, expecting and envisioning pleasure, satisfaction and happiness, we will attract and create people, situations, and events which conform to our positive expectations.

you have the right to live a beautiful life

Life is a song-sing it. Life is a game-play it. Life is a challenge-meet it. Life is a dream-realize it. Life is a sacrifice-offer it. Life is love-enjoy it.

The most successful people in the world aren't usually the brightest. They are the ones who persevere.

There's still time to change the road you're on...