Life Quotes - Page 27

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.

What you have been taught by listening to others' words you will forget very quickly; what you have learned with your whole body you will remember for the rest of your life.

Life is relationships; the rest is just details.

Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.

Life is too short to be living somebody else's dream.

It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.

The country is in deep trouble. We've forgotten that a rich life consists fundamentally of serving others, trying to leave the world a little better than you found it. We need the courage to question the powers that be, the courage to be impatient with evil and patient with people, the courage to fight for social justice. In many instances we will be stepping out on nothing, and just hoping to land on something. But that's the struggle. To live is to wrestle with despair, yet never allow despair to have the last word.

When you are willing to make sacrifices for a great cause, you will never be alone.

Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas!

Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.

Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to trade where I choose, free to choose my own teachers, free to follow the religion of my fathers, free to talk, think and act for myself — and I will obey every law or submit to the penalty.

People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.

We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

Our confidence in Christ does not make us lazy, negligent, or careless, but on the contrary it awakens us, urges us on, and makes us active in living righteous lives and doing good. There is no self-confidence to compare with this.

Light is the most important person in the picture.

Evaluate the people in your life; then promote, demote, or terminate. You're the CEO of your life!

How can you be certain that your whole life is not a dream?

If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today, then what do you need tomorrow for?

Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.

Let your life be your message.

Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.

If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.