Life Quotes - Page 262

The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.

Your value in life is determined by the problems you solve through your gift.

Live simply so others may simply live.

In the beginning of life, when we are infants, we need others to survive. And at the end of life, we need others to survive. But here's the secret, in between, we need others as well.

Usually, I'm only sad when something sad happens. I am not a melancholic person. I like to live very much in the present. If I was an animal, I'd be a little cat. They like to live life.

It would be judicious to act with magnanimity towards a prostrate foe.

Ask not of things to shed their veils. Unveil yourselves, and things will be unveiled.

I don't know what to say so I'll just say what's in my heart...badoom, badoom, badoom.

You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try.' Homer Simpson

Before you ever receive the wonderful treasures of a happy life, you must first give. Give of yourself. Be of service to others. Only what you give can be multiplied back into your own life.

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.

This life in us; however low it flickers or fiercely burns, is still a divine flame which no man dare presume to put out, be his motives never so humane and enlightened; To suppose otherwise is to countenance a death-wish; Either life is always and in all circumstances sacred, or intrinsically of no account; it is inconceivable that it should be in some cases the one, and in some the other.

Lets face it, you did steal me. But you saved my life too. And somewhere in the middle, you showed me a place so different and beautiful, I can never get it out of my mind. And I can't get you out of there either. You're stuck in my brain like my own blood vessels.

I think every person should be able to enjoy life. Try to decide what you most enjoy doing, and then look around to see if there is a job for which you could prepare yourself that would enable you to continue having this sort of joy.

If you go around being afraid, you're never going to enjoy life. You have only one chance, so you've got to have fun.

If you're not feeling good about you, what you're wearing outside doesn't mean a thing.

You get lost because you think there is somewhere to go. If you give up believing in a goal or a destination, then you cannot get lost. In the present moment, there is no destination.

I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.

Daily life shouldn't be a fashion show all the time.

Those who have succeeded have also had the ability to overcome adversity, disappointment, and even tragedy in their lives.

My greatest fear in life is standing before the Lord and hearing Him say, ‘I had so much more for you, but you held on too tightly.’

Real victories are those that protect human life, not those that result from its destruction or emerge from its ashes.

If you believe in yourself and feel confident in yourself, you can do anything. I really believe that.

Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other.

Our lives are the sum of our memories. How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by … not paying attention?