Life Quotes - Page 224

Every girl pretends she is a princess at one point, no matter how little her life is like that.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

The realization that life is absurd cannot be an end, but only a beginning.

The man who preaches truth and applies it to the lives of his hearers will feel the nails and the thorns. He will lead a hard life, but a glorious one. May God raise up many such prophets. The church needs them badly.

I love laugh lines. It means you've had a good life.

Straight away, remove yourself from the field of spiritual progression , stay away from contemplation and skillful discourse, do not do research or meditate on the divinities, and stop concentrating and reciting textbooks! Tell me, what is the absolute nature of reality which allows no room for doubt? Listen carefully! Stop holding on to this or that, inhabit your true absolute nature, and peacefully enjoy the essence of what it is to be alive!

Life is short ... so why waste it doing something dumb?

Nobody's life is wrapped up neatly in a bow.

Do not seek fame. Do not make plans. Do not be absorbed by activities. Do not think that you know. Be aware of all that is and dwell in the infinite. Wander where there is no path. Be all that heaven gave you, but act as though you have received nothing. Be empty, that is all.

Respectable men and women content with the good and easy living are missing some of the most important things in life. Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.

The Forgotten Man is delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and the school, reading his newspaper, and cheering for the politician of his admiration, but he is the only one for whom there is no provision in the great scramble and the big divide. Such is the Forgotten Man. He works, he votes, generally he prays — but he always pays — yes, above all, he pays.

I am a human being, not a human doing. Don't equate your self-worth with how well you do things in life. You aren't what you do. If you are what you do, then when you don't . . , you aren't.

You’ve gotta keep control of your time, and you can’t unless you say no. You can’t let people set your agenda in life.

Rise to the occassion which is life!

The most important thing in life will always be family. The people right here, right now.

In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.

I try not to worry about the future - so I take each day just one anxiety attack at a time.

There's more to life then living, so hold on.

Life is spectacular. Forget the dark things. Take a drink and let time wash them away to where ever time washes away to.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of childhood into maturity.

Do you know what's one mistake we always make? Believing that life's immutable, that once you get on a particular track you have to follow it to the end of the line. But it appears that fate has more imagination than we do. Just when you think you're in a situation you can't escape from, when you've reached the lowest depths of total desperation, everything changes as fast as a gust of wind, everything's overturned; from one second to the next you find you're living a new life.

The most important thing we can pray about for others is that they will know God better and that He will help them understand His will, grow in spiritual wisdom, and live lives that honor Him. We can pray that they will become more like Him and bear the fruit of His Spirit.

Life is great, football is better.

There's gotta be more to life than chasing down every temporary high to satisfy me.

An unexamined life is a life of no account.