Life Quotes - Page 190

Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.

I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful.

When a person lives a very happy life they become beautiful.

The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.

The true mission of feminism today is not to carp about the woes of affluent Western career women but to turn the spotlight on life-and-death issues affecting women in the Third World, particularly in rural areas where they have little protection against exploitation and injustice.

Life is too short to do the things you don't love doing.

When life gives you lemons, throw them at the zombies.

Because we do not know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. And yet everything happens only a certain number of times. And a very small number really.

They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and then they make you king.

Be grateful simply for being alive. When you are grateful for life, pure and simple, your life becomes one you can be grateful for. That may strike you as circular or even backward logic, but your attitude really does have an effect on how things work out. When you can't change your life any other way, you can still change your attitude. When you do, your life changes. You find more chances to love, and you will be surprised to see how much more love is returned to you.

The land is like poetry: it is inexplicably coherent, it is transcendent in its meaning, and it has the power to elevate a consideration of human life.

The benefits of positive emotions don't stop after a few minutes of good feelings subside. In fact, the biggest benefit that positive emotions provide is an enhanced ability to build skills and develop resources for use later in life.

We only begin to live life when we learn to accept it on its own terms.

Before I was shot, I always thought that I was more half-there than all-there - I always suspected that I was watching TV instead of living life. Right when I was being shot and ever since, I knew that I was watching television.

Don't be afraid to be amazing.

If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.

Learn all you can from the mistakes of others. You won't have time to make them all yourself.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.

Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.

I seem to be a brief light that flashes but once in all the aeons of time a rare, complicated, and all-too-delicate organism on the fringe of biological evolution , where the wave of life bursts into individual, sparkling, and multicolored drops that gleam for a moment... only to vanish forever.

To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.

Every day has been so short, every hour so fleeting, every minute so filled with the life I love that time for me has fled on too swift a wing.

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

A negative mind will never give you a positive life.