Our Lives Quotes - Page 6
To be an aritst is not to wait for others to define us, but to define ourselves, claim our lives.
Jan Phillips (2012). “Marry Your Muse: Making a Lasting Commitment to Your Creativity”, p.8, Quest Books
Rick Warren (2004). “What on Earth Am I Here For?”
Margaret Visser (2010). “Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Mea”, p.11, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
David Eagleman (2009). “Sum: Tales from the Afterlives”, p.25, Canongate Books
If we don't learn to mythologize our lives, inevitably we will pathologize them.
Richard Rohr (2010). “On the Threshold of Transformation”, p.1, Loyola Press
Richard Ford (2012). “The Sportswriter”, p.8, A&C Black
Pema Chodron (2003). “Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion”, p.39, Shambhala Publications
A brush with death always helps us to live our lives better.
"The Zahir: A Novel of Obsession". Book by Paulo Coelho, 2005.
What else are our lives but a story we tell ourselves to find some sense in the pain ofliving?
Mark Frost (2013). “The List of 7”, p.80, Open Road Media
Karl Barth (1971). “Fragments grave and gay”, Not Avail
Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel”, p.175, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt