Life Quotes - Page 232

The important thing in life is not to have a good hand but to play it well.

I am not here to change the world. I am changing the world because I am here.

Our ability to adapt is amazing. Our ability to change isn't quite as spectacular.

She liked being reminded of butterflies. She remembered being six or seven and crying over the fates of the butterflies in her yard after learning that they lived for only a few days. Her mother had comforted her and told her not to be sad for the butterflies, that just because their lives were short didn't mean they were tragic. Watching them flying in the warm sun among the daisies in their garden, her mother had said to her, see, they have a beautiful life. Alice liked remembering that.

As I say the words, I realize how true they are. And maybe that's the trick to getting through it, through life: realizing that everybody, including ourselves, is lugging around some kind of screwed-up baggage. Maybe we are put here to help each other carry the loads.

When the storm has passed, put your energy into rebuilding your life, don't waste time looking back.

Nothing goes to waste on the journey of life. Both good and bad experiences shape your mind and heart for what is to come.

All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.

Sycamore trees were held to be sacred in ancient Egypt and are the first trees represented in ancient art. The sycamore, also, was sacred. Peasants gather around them in rituals. In the Land of the Dead there was a sycamore in whose branches the goddess Hathor lived; she leaned out of it giving sustenance and water to deceased souls. In Memphis, Hathor's epithet was Lady of the Sycamore.

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.

You have to salvage what you can, even if you're the one who buried it in the first place.

Life is too short to be anything but real with the cast of characters God has placed in the story of your life. Love well, laugh often, and find your life in Christ. Don't hide away or be a follower. Be the wonderful unique person God made you to be, and know that your purpose will always be best when defined by your faith in him

The Lord is in me, the Lord is in you,as life is in every seed, put false pride away and seek the Lord within.

The meaning of life... I think the meaning of life is, I think it's love.

If you go in for argument take care of your temper. Your logic if you have any will take care of itself.

My life is in the hands of any fool who makes me lose my temper.

Plant thy foot firmly in the prints which His foot has made before thee.

Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.

I don't know how you can go your whole life and not listen once to Bob Marley - what's the point?

To inflict cruelties on defenceless creatures, or condone such acts, is to abuse one of the cardinal tenets of a civilized society - reverence for life.

Life is short, so enjoy it to the fullest.

Almost every important choice in our lives is really just an expression of hope.

The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words become life itself.

Life is not at the mercy of matter.