That Is Life. Quotes
As long as you do things for God, you are a Hall of Famer in heaven's list.
Nothing is fair in this world. You might as well get that straight right now
The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness. Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.
When you give others a new chance, a new chance is really being given to you.
There are two kinds of people I don't trust: people who don't drink and people who collect stickers.
I wonder if I'll ever have to decide which is worse, life as we're living or no life at all.
You cannot fulfil God's purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans.
As our heart soars, we fly with it! Let love take you places!
The Compound Effect is the principle of reaping huge rewards from a series of small, smart choices
Super-secret Ninja Club sounds way cooler than the whole BFF thing.
That's one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
We often get caught up in our own reactions and forget the vulnerability of the person in front of us.
She was the kind of girlfriend God gives you young, so you'll know loss the rest of your life.
Small wins are a steady application of a small advantage.
A saving, though an immethodical knowledge of Christ, will bring us to heaven, John 17: 2, but a regular and methodical, as well as a saving knowledge of him, will bring heaven into us, Col. 2: 2, 3.
The whole banquet is in the first spoonful.
Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims.
Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to figure something out?
It's your life-but only if you make it so.
Failure means nothing now, only that it taught me life.
Self-observation is the first step of inner unfolding.
I challenge anyone to understand Islam, its spirit, and not to love it. It is a beautiful religion of brotherhood and devotion.
To err is human, to persist in error is diabolical.
The God you worship will shape the values you hold, and the values you hold will shape the lifestyle that you choose.
Thoughts are magnetic. What we think about we attract.
Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are really dealing with you.
The place of true healing is a fierce place. It's a giant place. it's a place of monstrous beauty and endless dark and glimmering light.
I am grateful to realize that my desires do not entitle me to add to another's suffering.
I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment.
Nature can put on a thrilling show. The stage is vast, the lighting is dramatic, the extras are innumerable, and the budget for special effects is absolutely unlimited.
Companies aren’t families. They’re battlefields in a civil war.
When you come back you will not be you. And I may not be I.
You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too.
For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever found them the meanest and basest, the most cruel and cowardly, of all others.
The healthier people are, the more they are willing to admit to their limitations and so the more open they are to the possibility of improvement.
I am a lover of what is, not because I'm a spiritual person, but because it hurts when I argue with reality.
For men and women alike, this journey is a the trajectory between birth and death, a human life lived. No one escapes the adventure. We only work with it differently.
If you help them (the crew) create good memories, they'll forget all the bad stuff
I've attempted to flood the path with light where I could, and where I could not I've wanted at least to hold up a candle so that others coming this way might not stumble too painfully.
You are the only you God made... God made you and broke the mold.
It isn’t hard to find evil in this world. Evil is always more easily imagined than good, somehow.
I don't want you to be young and beautiful. I only want one thing. I want you to be kind-hearted - and not just towards cats and dogs.
Seek for illumination of self, and then the world, through the simple, humble, almighty, supreme virtue of love.
And although it might be best of all to be Socrates satisfied, having both happiness and depth, we would give up some happiness in order to gain the depth.
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second.
Do you want to make progress? If so, then take each problem not as a challenging rival, but as an encouraging friend of yours, who is helping you to arrive at your ultimate destination.
People who know how to creatively break the rules also know why the rules were there in the first place.
Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.